Mine Index 3168 Burnett Coal Company, Burnett Mine

Mine Index Number: 3168

Company Name:	Burnett Coal Company
Mine Name:	Burnett Mine
Start Date:	1932	End Date:	1936
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	1
Acres after map date:	Less than 1The western portion of the mine was later surface-mined by Fidelity No. 11 Mine (mine index 622).	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

Perry

6S 2W

9

NW SE SE

Air shaft

Perry

6S 2W

9

NW SE SE

Geology

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

Herrin

19

6.0

RPB

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

James Roy and Miral Burnett (add)	Roy and Burnett (add)	1932-1932	1,000

Burnett Coal Company (add)	Burnett (add)	1933-1934	2,115

Burnett Coal Company (add)	Burnett (add)	1934-1936	2,399Production after map date

Total Production: 5,514

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 352084

1934

1:1200

1:1241

Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Perry County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine notes (Perry County) - Slope location, seam, depth, thickness.

Microfilm map, document 352084, reel 03138, frame 64 - Slope & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.