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Mine Index 4013   Roy Wilson Coal Company,   Wilson No. 1 Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET

Unlocated Mines In: Williamson unlocated
County: Williamson
Quadrangle: Johnston City
County Coal Data: Williamson
Shown On Map: No
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 4013

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
Company Name: Roy Wilson Coal Company
Mine Name: Wilson No. 1 Mine
Start Date: 1929 End Date: 1931
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Acres after map date: Less than 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Not Shown On Map. Not shown on accompanying map; the area was later surface mined by various small mines.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Shaft Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope Williamson 9S 2E 1 1200 FSL, 300 FEL

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Seam Depth (ft) Thickness Min Thickness max Thickness Ave. Mining Method
Herrin 38-41 7.0-7.5 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Roy Wilson Coal Company Wilson No. 1 1929-1931 5,540
Total Production: 5,540

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
Mine notes Undated (text only) 1:24000 [1] Secondary source
Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS field notes (E. T. Benson) 8-17-1932 (text only) 1:24000 [2] Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Bibliography
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mining method.
Bibliography
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Bibliography
Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.
Bibliography
ISGS field notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Point plotted onto 1:24,000 USGS quadrangle and digitized.
  2. Point plotted onto 1:24,000 USGS quadrangle and digitized.