Mine Index 4104   Green Valley Coal Company,   Green Valley No. 1238 Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Williamson unlocated
County: Williamson
Quadrangle: Crab Orchard
County Coal Data: Williamson
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 4104

Company Name: Green Valley Coal Company
Mine Name: Green Valley No. 1238 Mine
Start Date: 1938 End Date: December 1953
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 83
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

This mine was later partially surface-mined by Amax Delta Mine (mine index 0702).

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope Williamson 9S 4E 27 SE SE NW
Air shaft Williamson 9S 4E 27 SW SE NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 75-150 4.5-4.67 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Green Valley Coal Company Green Valley 1938-1939 3,378
Winning Coal Company Green Valley 1939-1939 4,378
Green Valley Coal Company Green Valley No. 1238 1940-1953 355,601
Total Production: 363,357

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
State archive, il_1612_01 3-9-1953 1:1200 1:1200 Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness.
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.
State archive map, il_1612_01 - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

[[:Green Valley No. 1238|Green Valley No. 1238]]These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: State Archive
Map ID: il_1612_01
Company: Green Valley Coal Company
Mine Name: Green Valley No. 1238
Caption:
Map Date: 03-09-1953
Map Status: Final
Image Credit:
Note:
More Info: M4104 il 1612 01
Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download! https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/williamson/m4104 il 1612 01.zip

Photographs