Mine Index 3220   J. W. Wright,   Wright Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 3220

Company Name: J. W. Wright
Mine Name: Wright Mine
Start Date: 1909 End Date: 1910
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown:
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown: 10 [1]

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Randolph 5S 6W 27 SE NE SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 50 6.0 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
J. W. Wright Wright 1909-1910 3,112
Total Production: 3,112

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Federal Land Bank Report 7-1934 1:126720 1:126720 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, thickness, mining method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Randolph County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Randolph County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth.
ISGS field notes (G. F. Moulton, 1924) - Mine type, depth.
Federal Land Bank Report (Randolph County) - Shaft location, mine outline.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Production indicates less than 1 acre was mined. The mine outline may contain other mined areas than Wright Mine.