Mine Index 4134   Jones Brothers Company,   Jones No. 1 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: 4134

Company Name: Jones Brothers Company
Mine Name: Jones No. 1 Mine
Start Date: 1951 End Date: 1959
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 14
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 31 SE NE NE
Air shaft Williamson 9S 4E 32 NW NW NW [1]

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 52-160 4.17-4.33 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Parton Coal Company Parton No. 1 1951-1954 23,367
New Walnut Valley Coal Company New Walnut Valley No. 2 1955-1957 10,743
Jones Brothers Coal Company Jones No. 1 1958-1959 2,918
Total Production: 37,028

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
State archive, msha_556_01 5-15-1959 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, msha_556_01 - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

[[:Jones No. 1|Jones No. 1]]These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: State Archive
Map ID: msha_556_01
Company: Jones Brothers Coal Company
Mine Name: Jones No. 1
Caption:
Map Date: 05-15-1959
Map Status: Final
Image Credit:
Note:
More Info: M4134 msha 556 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/m4134 msha 556 01.zip

Photographs

Notes

  1. Also connected underground to Steel Tipple Mine (mine index 4122); this may have been used for additional ventilation or escapeway.