Mine Index 0781 Summit Coal and Mining Company, Summit Mine

Mine Index Number: 0781

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary

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

Shaft Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section
Main shaft	St. Clair	1N 8W	9	NW SE SW

Shaft Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section
Air shaft	St. Clair	1N 8W	9	NE SE SW

Geology

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

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

Production

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
Summit Coal Company (add)	Summit (add)	1894-1905	447,521

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
Summit Coal and Mining Company (add)	Summit (add)	1905-1925	805,114

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
Summit Coal Company (add)	Summit (add)	1925-1936	190,575

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
Summit Coal and Mining Company (add)	Summit (add)	1936-1940	48,165

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
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

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)

Bibliography
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

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

Bibliography
Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Mine type, seam, depth, thickness.

Bibliography
Microfilm map, document 351042, reel 03134, frames 133-136 - Shaft locations, mine outline, method.