Mine Index 2813   Herman and Houseman Coal Company,   Herman and Houseman Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: Madison unlocated
County: Madison
Quadrangle: Bethalto
County Coal Data: Madison
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
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Mine Index Number: 2813

Company Name: Herman and Houseman Coal Company
Mine Name: Herman and Houseman Mine
Start Date: 1903 End Date: 1905
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 21
Acres after map date: Less than 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Madison 6N 9W 11 NE NE SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 60 4.0 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Herman and Houseman Herman and Houseman 1903-1905 1,400
Total Production: 1,400

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Federal Land Bank Report 6-1934 1:126720 1:126720 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mining method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Madison County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Madison County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
Federal Land Bank Report (Madison County) - Shaft location, general area of mining.

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