Mine Index 3957   Worth-Huskey Coal Company,   Worth-Huskey No. 2 Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 3957

Company Name: Worth-Huskey Coal Company
Mine Name: Worth-Huskey No. 2 Mine
Start Date: 1923 End Date: 1925
Type of Mine: Surface
Total acres shown: 40
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Tipple / pit Williamson 8S 1E 33 SE NW SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 8.5 Surface
Springfield 3.5 Surface

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Quaker Mining Compan Fuel, Quaker No. 2 1923-1924 120,000
Worth-Huskey Coal Company Worth-Huskey No. 2 1924-1925 209,193
Total Production: 329,193

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS map library, 4103.W52 i5.1-189 8-11-1934 1:63360 1:63360 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, tipple / pit location, mining method.
ISGS map library, 4103.W52 i5.1-189, work map for Federal Land Bank Report map - Mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/williamson/thumbnails/willsn2_th.jpgThese files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: Company
Map ID: 4103.w52 i5.1-189
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Mine Name:
Caption:
Map Date: 8/11/34
Map Status: Secondary
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More Info: Willsn2.jpg
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/williamson/willsn2.zip

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