Mine Index 0781   Summit Coal and Mining Company,   Summit Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: St. Clair unlocated
County: St. Clair
Quadrangle: O'Fallon
County Coal Data: St. Clair
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 0781

Company Name: Summit Coal and Mining Company
Mine Name: Summit Mine
Start Date: 1894 End Date: 1940
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 188
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 1N 8W 9 NW SE SW
Air shaft St. Clair 1N 8W 9 NE SE SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 114 7.0 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Summit Coal Company Summit 1894-1905 447,521
Summit Coal and Mining Company Summit 1905-1925 805,114
Summit Coal Company Summit 1925-1936 [1] 190,575
Summit Coal and Mining Company Summit 1936-1940 48,165
Total Production: 1,491,375

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 351042 2-12-1942 1:1200 1:2152 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.
Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Mine type, seam, depth, thickness.
Microfilm map, document 351042, reel 03134, frames 133-136 - Shaft locations, mine outline, method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Idle 1934, 1935