Mine Index 2263 Richardson Coal Corporation, Richardson No. 3 Mine

Mine Index Number: 2263

Company Name:	Richardson Coal Corporation
Mine Name:	Richardson No. 3 Mine
Start Date:	1957	End Date:	March 1958
Type of Mine:	Surface
Total acres shown:	None
Acres after map date:	5	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Tipple

Gallatin

9S 8E

19

NW NW NW

Geology

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

Springfield

Surface

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Richardson Coal Corporation (add)	Richardson No. 3 (add)	1957-1958	37,998
Total Production: 37,998

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

ISGS mined-out area map, area 32

1950

1:62500

1:62500

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

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

Mine notes (Gallatin County) - Seam.

ISGS mined-out area map, area 32 - Mine location.