Mine Index 2889   Amos Atkinson,   Atkinson Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: McDonough unlocated
County: McDonough
Quadrangle: Colchester
County Coal Data: McDonough
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 2889

Company Name: Amos Atkinson
Mine Name: Atkinson Mine
Start Date: 1934 End Date: 1937
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown:
Production Indicated Acres: Less than 1 General Area of mining acres shown: 5

The outline shown is a general area of mining.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope McDonough 6N 3W 31 SE SW NW

Geology

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

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Robert B. Miller Miller 1934-1934 144
Amos Atkinson Atkinson 1934-1937 403
Total Production: 547

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Federal Land Bank Report 3-1936 1:124800 1:124800 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (McDonough County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (McDonough County) - Slope location, seam.
Federal Land Bank Report (McDonough County) - Slope location, mine outline, ownership.

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