Mine Index 4115 Vallie Corder, Corder Mine

Mine Index Number: 4115

Company Name:	Vallie Corder
Mine Name:	Corder Mine
Start Date:	1932	End Date:	1946
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	51
Acres after map date:	Less than 1	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

Williamson

9S 4E

29

NE SW SW Not shown on accompanying map because of later surface mining.

Air shaft

Williamson

9S 4E

29

NE SW SW

Geology

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

Springfield

30

4.33

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Lawrence Corder (add)	Corder (add)	1932-1932	5,101

Vallie Corder (add)	Corder No. 2 (add)	1933-1945	175,479

Vallie Corder (add)	Corder No. 2 (add)	1945-1946	963 Production after map date.

Total Production: 181,543

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

State archive, IL_1593_01

1-9-1946

1:1200

1:1200

Not 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, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.

State archive map, IL_1593_01 - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.