Mine Index 2443   Floyd Chaney and Earl Grisham,   Monarch Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: Jackson unlocated
County: Jackson
Quadrangle: Elkville
County Coal Data: Jackson
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
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Mine Index Number: 2443

Company Name: Floyd Chaney and Earl Grisham
Mine Name: Monarch Mine
Start Date: 1936 End Date: 1941
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: Less than 1
Acres after map date: Less than 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope Jackson 7S 1W 17 NW NE NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 56-60 4.5-4.67 Underground

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Monroe Coal Company Monroe No.1 1936-1937 1,377
Monarch Coal Company Monarch 1938-1938 367
Charles J. Bruce Monarch 1939-1940 292
Floyd Chaney and Earl Grisham Monarch 1940-1940 714
Floyd Chaney and Earl Grisham Monarch 1940-1941 1,840 Production after map date

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Company, document 352506 7-15-1940 1:1200 1:1324 Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Jackson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Jackson County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.
Microfilm map, document 352506, reel 03139, frame 211 - Slope location, mine outline, mining method.

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