Mine Index 3175   Burke Coal Company,   Burke Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 3175

Company Name: Burke Coal Company
Mine Name: Burke Mine
Start Date: 1922 End Date: 1923
Type of Mine: Unknown
Total acres shown: None[1]
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Mine Perry 6S 3W 1

Geology

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

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Burke Coal Company Burke 1922-1923 460
Total Production: 460

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Mine notes Undated (text only) 1:24000[2] Secondary source

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) - Mine location.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. production indicates less than 1 acre was mined. The mine is shown in a very general location within the section on the accompanying map. The mine may have been surface-mined by Pyramid Mine (mine index 623).
  2. The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.