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Mine Index 2719   S. Davis,   Davis Mine

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Accessible description: Mine Location Basic Data
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Unlocated Mines In: Perry unlocated
County: Perry
Quadrangle: Du Quoin
County Coal Data: Perry
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 2719

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
Company Name: S. Davis
Mine Name: Davis Mine
Start Date: 1881 End Date: 1883
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Shaft Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Mine Perry 6S 1W 9 NW SW NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Seam Depth (ft) Thickness Min Thickness max Thickness Ave. Mining Method
Herrin

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
S. Davis Davis 1881-1883[1] Not reported[2]

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
WPA, T6S-R1W 1940 1:12000 1:55096 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Bibliography
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Bibliography
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Perry County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Bibliography
WPA, T6S-R1W - Mine location.

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Notes

  1. The mine was listed in the 1882 and 1883 Coal Reports, with a note indicating it was abandoned. The worked-out acreage was not reported, and no production was reported in either year. The years of operation are not known.
  2. The mine was listed in the 1882 and 1883 Coal Reports, with a note indicating it was abandoned. The worked-out acreage was not reported, and no production was reported in either year. The years of operation are not known.