Mine Index 3488 Shiloh Valley Coal Company, Frost Mine

Mine Index Number: 3488

Company Name:	Shiloh Valley Coal Company
Mine Name:	Frost Mine
Start Date:	1939	End Date:	August 1965
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	70
Acres after map date:		General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main shaft

St. Clair

1N 7W

21

NW NE SW

Air shaft

St. Clair

1N 7W

21

SW SE NW

Geology

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

Herrin

90

6.0

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Shiloh Valley Coal Company (add)	Davis (add)	1939-1958	300,088

Shiloh Valley Coal Company (add)	Frost (add)	1958-1965	81,809

Total Production: 381,897

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Company, 4103.S31 i5.1-27

11-27-1965

1:2400

1:3972

Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

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

Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Shaft location, mine type, seam, depth, thickness.

Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.S31 i5.1-27 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.