Mine Index 3995 Jeffries Coal Company, Jeffries No. 1 Mine

Mine Index Number: 3995

Company Name:	Jeffries Coal Company
Mine Name:	Jeffries No. 1 Mine
Start Date:	1934	End Date:	May 1936
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	None
Production Indicated Acres:	1	General Area of mining acres shown:
Not Shown On Map. Later surface-mined by Forsythe-Carterville Mine (mine index 3993). Jeffries No. 1 Mine appears to have re-mined portions of Peerless Mine (mine index 0813).

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main shaft

Williamson

9S 1E

3

SE SW NW

Geology

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

Herrin

9.0-10.0

RP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Jeffries and Templeton (add)	Jeffries and Templeton (add)	1934-1935	5,436

Jeffries Coal Company (add)	Jeffries No. 1 (add)	1935-1936	5,391

Total Production: 10,827

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Mine notes

1936

1:62500

1:24000

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, thickness, mining method.

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

Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine location, seam.