Mine Index 4110 Helm Coal Company, Helm Mine

Mine Index Number: 4110

Company Name:	Helm Coal Company
Mine Name:	Helm Mine
Start Date:	1934	End Date:	1936
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	None
Production Indicated Acres:	2	General Area of mining acres shown:
Not Shown On Map. This mine is not shown on the accompanying map because of later surface mining by the Delta Mine (mine index 702).

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

Williamson

9S 4E

34

SE SW NW

Air shaft

Williamson

9S 4E

34

SE SW NW

Geology

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

Springfield

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Helms and Smiley (add)	Helms and Smiley (add)	1934-1934	2,500

R. E. Helm (add)	Helm (add)	1935-1935	3,300

Helm Coal Company (add)	Helm No. 1 (add)	1936-1936	800

Total Production: 6,600

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

State archive, IL 1569_01

4-30-1936

1:1200

1:1200

Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

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

State archive map, IL_1569_01 - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.