Mine Index 2671 M. M. Thompson, Thompson Mine

Mine Index Number: 2671

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary

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

Shaft 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

Seam	Depth (ft)	Thickness Min	Thickness max	Thickness Ave.	Mining Method
Murphysboro	20-28			7.0	RP

Production

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
M. M. Thompson (add)	Thompson (add)	1900-1905	7,500

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
Total Production: 7,500

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map	Map Date	Original Scale	Digitized Scale	Map Type

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)

Bibliography
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, depth, thickness, mining method.

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

Bibliography
Standard Atlas of Jackson County, Illinois, 1907, compiled by George Ogle and Company, Chicago - Mine location.