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Mine Index 3563   Lou-Nash Coal Company,   Lou-Nash Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: St. Clair unlocated
County: St. Clair
Quadrangle: Freeburg
County Coal Data: St. Clair
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 3563

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
Company Name: Lou-Nash Coal Company
Mine Name: Lou-Nash Mine
Start Date: 1892 End Date: May 1925
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 162
Acres after map date: 5 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Shaft Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft (7'x14') St. Clair 1S 7W 18 SW NW NW
Shaft Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Air shaft St. Clair 1S 7W 18 SW NW NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Seam Depth (ft) Thickness Min Thickness max Thickness Ave. Mining Method
Herrin 100-130 5.5-6.5 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
St. Clair Coal Company St. Clair 1892-1893 26,791
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Missouri and Illinois Coal Company St. Clair, Freeburg 1893-1912 715,569
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
St. Clair Coal Company St. Clair 1912-1913 19,323
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Missouri and Illinois Coal Company St. Clair 1913-1916 [1] 11,465
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Jack Run Coal Company St. Clair 1916-1920 170,307
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
General Coal and Mining Company St. Clair 1920-1922 75,819
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Free Bell Coal Company Free Bell 1922-1923 13,214
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Free Bell Coal Company Free Bell 1923-1924 24,910 [2]
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Lou-Nash Coal Company Lou-Nash 1924-1925 4,021 [3]
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Total Production: 1,061,419

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
State archive, PB_408 4-4-1923 1:2400 1:2400 Not final
Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 350987 1910 1:1200 1:2648 Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Bibliography
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness.
Bibliography
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Bibliography
Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Mine type, shaft location and size, seam, depth, thickness.
Bibliography
State archive, PB_408 - Shaft locations, mine outline.
Bibliography
Microfilm map, document 350987, reel 03134, frame 54 - Mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Idle 1915-1916
  2. Production after map date
  3. Production after map date