Mine Index 3110   Perry Coal Company,   Perry No. 1 Mine

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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: 3110

Company Name: Perry Coal Company
Mine Name: Perry No. 1 Mine
Start Date: 1883 End Date: 1888
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown:
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown: 25

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Perry 5S 1W 32 SW SW NW
Air shaft Perry 5S 1W 32 SW SW NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 65 5.5-6.0 RPB

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Perry County Coal Mining Company Perry No. 1 1883-1887 56,722
Perry Coal Company Perry No. 1 1887-1888 34,992
Total Production: 91,714

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
WPA, T5S-R1W 1940 1:12000 1:55096 Secondary source

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