Mine Index 2262 William H. McLain, McLain Mine

Mine Index Number: 2262

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary

Company Name:	William H. McLain
Mine Name:	McLain Mine
Start Date:	1897	End Date:	1909
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	None
Acres after map date:	6	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 drift	Gallatin	9S 8E	17	NE SE NE

Geology

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

Seam	Depth (ft)	Thickness Min	Thickness max	Thickness Ave.	Mining Method
Herrin	18-40			4.0-5.13	RP

Production

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
William H. McLain (add)	McLain (add)	1897-1909	23,505
Total Production: 23,505

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
ISGS Bulletin 8, Plate 9	1908	1:84480	1:84480	Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Bibliography
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness, mining method.

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

Bibliography
Mine notes (Gallatin County) - Mine type, drift location, seam, thickness.

Bibliography
ISGS Bulletin 8, Plate 9 - Drift location.