Mine Index 0521   W. S. Woodford,   Woodford Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Fulton unlocated
County: Fulton
Quadrangle: Ipava
County Coal Data: Fulton
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 0521

Company Name: W. S. Woodford
Mine Name: Woodford Mine
Start Date: 1932 End Date: 1933
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
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 Fulton 4N 2E 8 SE SW SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Colchester 4.33 RP

Geological Problems Reported

The roof was black shale. The top 7 inches of the coal seam consisted of cannel coal.

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
W. S. Woodford Woodford 1932-1933 Unknown Mines producing less than 1,000 tons per year were not listed in the Coal Reports of 1932 and 1933.

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Mine notes (L. C. McCabe) Undated 1:62500 1:62500 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Fulton County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Fulton County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, thickness, geologic problems.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/fulton/thumbnails/vermont15_ipava_3_th.jpgThese files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: ISGS Coal Section files
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Map Date: Undated
Map Status: Secondary
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Note: Undated ISGS coal section work map drawn on 1921 15-minute Vermont Quadrangle.
More Info: Vermont15 ipava 3
Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download! https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/fulton/vermont15 ipava 3.zip

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