Mine Index 2826   Draper Coal Company,   Draper Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 2826

Company Name: Draper Coal Company
Mine Name: Draper Mine
Start Date: 1932 End Date: 1936
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: Less than 2 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 26 NE SW NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 26-50 4.0 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Draper-Johnson Draper-Johnson 1932-1934 6,362
Draper Coal Company Draper 1935-1936 1,246
Total Production: 7,608

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS mine notes undated (text only) 1:24000 Point plotted onto 1:24,000 USGS topographic map and digitized. 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.

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