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

Mine Index Number: 4013

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

Main slope

Williamson

9S 2E

1

1200 FSL, 300 FEL

Geology

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

Herrin

38-41

7.0-7.5

RP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Roy Wilson Coal Company (add)	Wilson No. 1 (add)	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

Mine notes

Undated

(text only)

1:24000 Point plotted onto 1:24,000 USGS quadrangle and digitized.

Secondary source

ISGS field notes (E. T. Benson)

8-17-1932

(text only)

1:24000 Point plotted onto 1:24,000 USGS quadrangle and digitized.

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

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

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

Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.

ISGS field notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.