Mine Index 2529 Fred Smith Coal Company, Smith Mine

Mine Index Number: 2529

Company Name:	Fred Smith Coal Company
Mine Name:	Smith Mine
Start Date:	1936	End Date:	1937
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	None
Production Indicated Acres:	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

Johnson

11S 4E

8

SW SE NE

Geology

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

Murphysboro

45

3.5

Underground

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Treece and Son (add)	Treece (add)	1936-1936	100

Fred Smith Coal Company (add)	Smith (add)	1937-1937	135

Total Production: 235

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Creal Springs Quadrangle, IGQ-4

1990

1:24000

1:24000

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

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

Mine notes (Johnson County) - Mine type, slope location, depth, thickness.

Trask, C. B. and R. J. Jacobson, Geologic Map of the Creal Springs Quadrangle, Illinois: Illinois State Geological Survey, Map IGQ-4, 1 sheet - Slope location, seam.