Mine Index 3257 Shawnee Coal Company, Shawnee No. 1 Mine

Mine Index Number: 3257

Company Name:	Shawnee Coal Company
Mine Name:	Shawnee No. 1 Mine
Start Date:	1963	End Date:	August 1966
Type of Mine:	Surface
Total acres shown:	5
Production Indicated Acres:	3	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Tipple / pit

Saline

9S 6E

27

SE NE NW

Geology

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

Herrin

20

4.83

Surface

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Shawnee Coal Company (add)	Shawnee No. 1 (add)	1963-1966	24,297
Total Production: 24,297

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Department of Mines and Minerals

Undated

1:7454

1:7454

Secondary source

LiDAR

2020

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.

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

Mine notes (Saline County) - Mine type, mine location.

Department of Mines and Minerals, aerial photograph base map with surface mines identified - Mine identification.

LiDAR Digital Terrain Model, Saline County - Indications of mining.