Mine Index 4122   Ozmun Coal Company,   Ozmun 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: 4122

Company Name: Ozmun Coal Company
Mine Name: Ozmun Mine
Start Date: 1937 End Date: 1948
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 40
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 slope Williamson 9S 4E 30 SE SE SE
Air shaft Williamson 9S 4E 30 SE SE SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 75-150 4.06-4.5 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Sims and Harris Coal Company Sims and Harris 1937-1938 8,635
Steel Tipple Coal Company Steel Tipple 1938-1940 74,045
Angel and Harris Angel and Harris 1941-1942 23,857
Steel Tipple Coal Company [1] Steel Tipple 1942-1945 [2] 21,332
Cosmic Coal Company Cosmic No. 1 1946-1946 3,540
Ozmun Coal Company Ozmun 1947-1948 55,846
Total Production: 187,255

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
State archive, IL_1528_01 9-30-1948 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.
Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.
State archive map, IL_1528_01 - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

[[:Ozmun|Ozmun]]These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: State ARchive
Map ID: IL_1528_01
Company: Ozmun Coal Company
Mine Name: Ozmun
Caption:
Map Date: 09-30-1948
Map Status: Final
Image Credit:
Note:
More Info: M4122 IL 1528 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/m4122 IL 1528 01.zip

Photographs

Notes

  1. Changed ownership in 1943, but reported under the same name.
  2. Idle 1944