Mine Index 4142 Hill Coal Company, Hill Mine

Mine Index Number: 4142

Company Name:	Hill Coal Company
Mine Name:	Hill Mine
Start Date:	1917	End Date:	1937
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	9
Acres after map date:		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 0702).

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope The main slope is used as an air/escapment for Hill No. 2 (mine index 4143).

Williamson

9S 4E

34

SE SE SE

Air shaft

Williamson

9S 4E

34

NE SE SE

Geology

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

Springfield

30

4.17-4.25

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

W. N. Hill (add)	Hill (add)	1917-1923 Production not reported in 1922 for mines producing less than 10,000 tons	2,300

Hill and McInturff (add)	Hill and McInturff (add)	1923-1924	50

W. N. Hill (add)	Hill (add)	1925-1933	22,928

J. W. Hill (add)	Hill (add)	1934-1934	3,990

Hill Coal Company (add)	Hill (add)	1935-1937	6,700

Total Production: 35,968

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Company, 4103.W52 i5.1-69

5-22-1940

1:1200

1:1200

Final

Microfilm, document 353158

9-12-1937

1:1200

1:1406

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, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.

Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.W52 i5.1-69 - Slope and shaft location, mine outline.

Microfilm map, document 353158, reel 04142, frame 45, map of Hill Mine No. 2 - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.