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Mine Index 4052   Wilkins Fuel Company,   Wilkins Mine

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Accessible description: Mine Location Basic Data
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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: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 4052

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
Company Name: Wilkins Fuel Company
Mine Name: Wilkins Mine
Start Date: 1948 End Date: December 1948
Type of Mine: Surface
Total acres shown: 7
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Shaft Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Tipple / pit Williamson 9S 3E 6 SE SW NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Seam Depth (ft) Thickness Min Thickness max Thickness Ave. Mining Method
Herrin 30-38 7.5-7.67 Surface

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Wilkins Fuel Company [1] Wilkins 1948-1948 45,772
Total Production: 45,772

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
Microfilm, document 353220 3-23-1949 1:2400 1:2648 Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Bibliography
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness.
Bibliography
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Bibliography
Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, mine location, seam, depth, thickness.
Bibliography
Microfilm map, document 353220, reel 03142, frame 145 - Mine location, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

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Notes

  1. The 1951 Coal Report lists the name as Arleigh Wilkins.