Mine Index 2671 M. M. Thompson, Thompson Mine

Mine Index Number: 2671

Company Name:	M. M. Thompson
Mine Name:	Thompson Mine
Start Date:	1900	End Date:	1905
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

Slope

Jackson

9S 1W

36

SW SW SE

Geology

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

Murphysboro

20-28

7.0

RP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

M. M. Thompson (add)	Thompson (add)	1900-1905	7,500

Total Production: 7,500

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, mine type, 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.