Mine Index Number: 2377
Company Name:
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Will County Coal Company
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Mine Name:
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Will County Mine
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Start Date:
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1936
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End Date:
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January 1937
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Type of Mine:
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Surface
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Total acres shown:
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None Production indicates approximately 5 acres were mined.
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Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Not Shown On Map. This surface mine was later encompassed by the Northern Mine (mine index 675) and Will County Mine pit is not shown separately on the accompanying map. (The tipple is shown.)
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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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Tipple
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Grundy
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33N 8E
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31
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SE SW SE
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Pit
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Grundy
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33N 8E
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29
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SE NE NW
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Geology
Geological Problems Reported
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
ISGS mined-out area map, Area 1
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1950
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1:62500
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1:62500
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Secondary source
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, thickness, mining method.
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Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Grundy County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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Mine notes (Grundy County) - Mine type, pit location, seam, mining method.
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ISGS mined-out area map,Area 1 - Tipple location.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs