Mine Index 3996   Jeffries Coal Company,   Jeffries 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: 3996

Company Name: Jeffries Coal Company
Mine Name: Jeffries No. 2 Mine
Start Date: 1936 End Date: December 1936
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 2, which includes areas mined by Jeffries No. 1 Mine (mine index 3995) and Jeffries No. 3 Mine (mine index 3994).
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

This area was later surface-mined by Forsythe-Carterville Mine (mine index 3993) and the slope is not shown on the accompanying map.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope Williamson 9S 1E 3 SW NW NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 9.0 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Jeffries Coal Company Jeffries No. 2 1936-1936 2,645
Total Production: 2,645

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Company, 4103.W52 i5.1-67 9-1937 1:1200 1:1200 Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, thickness.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, seam.
Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.W52 i5.1-67 - Slope location, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

[[:Jeffries No. 2|Jeffries No. 2]]These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: Company
Map ID: 4103.w52 i5.1-67
Company: Jeffries Coal Company
Mine Name: Jeffries No. 2
Caption:
Map Date: 09/1937
Map Status: Final
Image Credit:
Note:
More Info: M3996.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/m3996.zip

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Notes