Mine Index 0443 St. Louis and O'Fallon Coal Company, St. Louis and O'Fallon No. 1 Mine

Mine Index Number: 0443

Company Name:	St. Louis and O'Fallon Coal Company
Mine Name:	St. Louis and O'Fallon No. 1 Mine
Start Date:	1901	End Date:	October 1928
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	809
Acres after map date:		General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main shaft

St. Clair

2N 8W

32

NW NW SE

Air shaft

St. Clair

2N 8W

32

NW NW SE

Escape shaft

St. Clair

2N 8W

32

NW NW SE

Geology

		Thickness (ft)
Seam	Depth (ft)	Min	Max	Ave	Mining Method

Herrin

127

6.2

RPP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

St. Louis and O'Fallon Coal Company (add)	St. Louis and O'Fallon No. 1 (add)	1901-1928 Idle 1914-1916, 1925	4,789,138
Total Production: 4,789,138

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

State archive, MSHA_1718

6-1929

1:2400

1:2400

Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

State archive, MSHA_1718 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Thickness, depth, seam, mine type.