Mine Index 1630063   Knous Brothers,   Knous Mine

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Unlocated.jpg Unlocated Mines In: St. Clair unlocated
County: St. Clair
Quadrangle: French Village
O'Fallon
Millstadt
Freeburg
County Coal Data: St. Clair
Shown On Map: No
Unlocated: Yes
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 1630063

Company Name: Knous Brothers
Mine Name: Knous Mine
Start Date: 1883 End Date: 1886
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown:
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:
This Mine is unlocated and does not appear on the map.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Slope St. Clair

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 35 6.0 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Knous and Company Knous 1883-1884 200
Joseph Knous and Brother Knous 1884-1885 12,680
Knous Brothers Knous 1885-1886 14,980
Total Production: 27,860

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type

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