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 [1]

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
Map ID:
Company:
Mine Name:
Caption:
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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Notes

  1. Mines producing less than 1,000 tons per year were not listed in the Coal Reports of 1932 and 1933.