Mine Index 0867 Breese-Trenton Mining Company, Trenton Mine or West Mine

Disclaimer INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
	Unlocated Mines In:	St. Clair unlocated, Clinton unlocated
	County:	St. Clair Clinton
	Quadrangle:	Trenton
	County Coal Data:	St. Clair Clinton
	Shown On Map:	Yes
	Unlocated:	No
	MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 0867


Company Name:	Breese-Trenton Mining Company
Mine Name:	Trenton Mine or West Mine
Start Date:	1905	End Date:	1912
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	180
Acres after map date:	70-90	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 6W

25

NE SE NE

Air shaft

St. Clair

2N 6W

25

NE SE NE

Geology

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

Herrin

320-345

4.5-5.0

MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Breese-Trenton Mining Company (add)	Trenton, West (add)	1905-1911	641,632

Breese-Trenton Mining Company (add)	Trenton, West (add)	1911-1912	331,802 ^[1]


Total Production: 973,434

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

State archive, PC_94_01

5-18-1911

1:2400

Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness.

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

State archive, PC_94_01 - Mine outline, shaft locations, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.	Map Type:	Company
	Map ID:	PC_94_01
	Company:	Breese-Trenton Mining Company
	Mine Name:	Trenton
	Caption:
	Map Date:	05/18/1911
	Map Status:	Not Final
	Image Credit:
	Note:
	More Info:	M0867 PC 94 01.jpg
	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://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/st clair/m0867 PC 94 01.zip

These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.	Map Type:	Company
	Map ID:	IL_142_01
	Company:	Breese-Trenton Mining Company
	Mine Name:	Trenton
	Caption:	This image is the original map, from the state archive, for microfilm 351129 3134 264,265 29X
	Map Date:	05/01/1910
	Map Status:	Not Final
	Image Credit:
	Note:
	More Info:	M0867 IL 142 01.tif
	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://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/st clair/M0867 IL 142 01.zip

Photographs

Notes

↑ Production after map date

[1] Production after map date

[1]