Mine Index Number: 1290023b
Company Name:
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William Brown
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Mine Name:
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Brown Mine
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Start Date:
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1909
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End Date:
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1911
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Type of Mine:
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Underground
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Total acres shown:
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Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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This Mine is unlocated and does not appear on the map.
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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type
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County
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Township-Range
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Section
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Part Section
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Geology
Geological Problems Reported
The roof was generally about 3 feet of shale. Very little timbering was required. Horsebacks were present in the mine. Some pyrite was noted.
Production
Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, seam, thickness, mining method.
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Mine notes (Menard County) - Depth, geological problems.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes