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Mine Index 2635   William H. Myers,   Myers Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Jackson unlocated
County: Jackson
Quadrangle: Carbondale
County Coal Data: Jackson
Shown On Map: No
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 2635

Company Name: William H. Myers
Mine Name: Myers Mine
Start Date: 1898 End Date: 1906
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Acres after map date: 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Not Shown On Map. Not shown on accompanying map because of later surface mining by Tab Mine (mine index 891).

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Mine Jackson 9S 1W 36 SW SE SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Murphysboro 22-50 6.5-7.5 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
William H. Myers Myers 1898-1906 7,050
Total Production: 7,050

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Standard Atlas of Jackson County 1907 1:31680 1:31680 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness, mining method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Jackson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Standard Atlas of Jackson County, Illinois, 1907, compiled by George Ogle and Company, Chicago - Mine location.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

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