Mine Index 3529   George Reuther,   Irish Pond Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: St. Clair unlocated
County: St. Clair
Quadrangle: O'Fallon
County Coal Data: St. Clair
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 3529

Company Name: George Reuther
Mine Name: Irish Pond Mine
Start Date: 1883 End Date: 1893
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 5
Acres after map date: Less than 1 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 8W 22 SW SW NW
Air shaft St. Clair 1N 8W 22 SW SW NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 90-95 6.0-6.5 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
George Reuther Irish Pond 1883-1891 20,211
George Reuther Irish Pond 1891-1893 2,099 [1]
Total Production: 22,310

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 351043 10-10-1891 1:960 1:960 Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, thickness, seam, depth, mining method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Microfilm map, document 351043, reel 03134, frame 137 - Shaft locations, mine outline.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Production since map date