Mine Index 3363   Springfield Salisbury Coal Company,   Springfield Salisbury Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 3363

Company Name: Springfield Salisbury Coal Company
Mine Name: Springfield Salisbury Mine
Start Date: 1905 End Date: 1947
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown:
Production Indicated Acres: 20 General Area of mining acres shown: 27

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Sangamon 17N 6W 32 SE NW NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 95-144 5.5-5.83 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Cronister and Davis Cronister and Davis 1905-1910 7,189
A. S. Cronister Cronister 1910-1911 1,700
H. C. Brandt Brandt 1911-1914 4,542
Dabney and Jackson Dabney and Jackson 1914-1916 1,757
Watkins and Dabney Watkins and Dabney 1916-1917 1,775
Davis and Dabney Davis and Dabney 1917-1922 [1] 7,029
Tony Enders Enders 1922-1923 2,770
Ditmer and Holmberg Ditmer and Holmberg 1923-1924 90
Salisbury Coal Company Salisbury 1924-1925 2,550
Jones and Meredith Jones and Meredith 1926-1926 490
Scott Davis Davis 1927-1933 [2] 497
Springfield Salisbury Coal Company Springfield Salisbury 1934-1940 41,821
Salisbury Coal Company Salisbury 1941-1942 14,880
Springfield Salisbury Coal Company Springfield Salisbury 1942-1943 2,788
Wilson Brothers Wilson 1943-1943 3,638
Springfield Salisbury Coal Company Springfield Salisbury 1944-1947 2,036
Total Production: 95,552

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Federal Land Bank Report 2-1934 1:158400 1:158400 Secondary source
Microfilm, document 351235 8-1-1938 1:2400 1:2979 Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mining method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Sangamon County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Sangamon County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
Federal Land Bank Report (Sangamon County) - Mine outline.
Microfilm map, document 351235, reel 03134, frame 472 (map of Tony Ender’s mine, mine index 3362) - Shaft location.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

[[:Enders|Enders]]These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: Microfilm
Map ID: 351235 03134 472 18x
Company: Tony Enders
Mine Name: Enders
Caption:
Map Date: 8-1-1938
Map Status: Not Final
Image Credit:
Note:
More Info: M3362 geo
Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download! https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/sangamon/m3362 geo.zip

Photographs

Additional Notes

Notes

  1. Mines producing less than 10,000 tons were not reported in 1922.
  2. Idle 1928 and 1929; produced less than 1,000 tons per year from 1930 to 1933 and was not listed in the Coal Reports