Mine Index Number: 4057
Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
| Company Name:
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Weisbrodt Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Weisbrodt Mine
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| Start Date:
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1925
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End Date:
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1937
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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2
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| Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type
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County
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Township-Range
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Section
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Part Section
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| Shaft Type |
County |
Township-Range |
Section |
Part Section
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| Main drift
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Williamson
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9S 3E
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7
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NE NE NW [1]
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| Shaft Type |
County |
Township-Range |
Section |
Part Section
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| Air shaft
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Williamson
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9S 3E
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7
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NE NE NW [2]
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Geology
| Seam |
Depth (ft) |
Thickness Min |
Thickness max |
Thickness Ave. |
Mining Method
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| Herrin
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23
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8.0
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RP
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Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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| Company |
Mine Name |
Date |
Production (tons)
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| Total Production: 15,710
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Source Map |
Map Date |
Original Scale |
Digitized Scale |
Map Type
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| Microfilm, document 353086
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11-16-1937
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1:1200
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1:1200
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Final
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| Bibliography
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| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mining method.
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| Bibliography
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Bibliography
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| Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, drift location, seam, depth, thickness.
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| Bibliography
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| Microfilm map, document 353086, reel 03141, frame 286 - Drift and shaft locations, mine outline.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
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Microfilm:
353086Map Date: 11-16-1937
Coal Co.: Weisbrodt Coal Company
Mine Name: Weisbrodt Mine
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Photographs
Notes
- ↑ Not shown on accompanying map; later surface mined.
- ↑ Not shown on accompanying map; later surface mined.
- ↑ Production not reported in 1931 & 1932 (idle or produced less than 1,000 tons per year)
