Mine Index 4057   Weisbrodt Coal Company,   Weisbrodt 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: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 4057

Company Name: Weisbrodt Coal Company
Mine Name: Weisbrodt Mine
Start Date: 1925 End Date: 1937
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 2
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main drift Williamson 9S 3E 7 NE NE NW [1]
Air shaft Williamson 9S 3E 7 NE NE NW [2]

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 23 8.0 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Charles L. Weisbrodt Weisbrodt 1925-1934 [3] 14,200
Weisbrodt Coal Company Weisbrodt 1935-1937 1,510
Total Production: 15,710

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 353086 11-16-1937 1:1200 1:1200 Final

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, drift location, seam, depth, thickness.
Microfilm map, document 353086, reel 03141, frame 286 - Drift and shaft locations, mine outline.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Not shown on accompanying map; later surface mined.
  2. Not shown on accompanying map; later surface mined.
  3. Production not reported in 1931 & 1932 (idle or produced less than 1,000 tons per year)