Mine Index 4162   Harris and Hanks,   Harris and Hanks Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Williamson unlocated
County: Williamson
Quadrangle: Carrier Mills
County Coal Data: Williamson
Shown On Map: No
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 4162

Company Name: Harris and Hanks
Mine Name: Harris and Hanks Mine
Start Date: 1932 End Date: 1936
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: Less than 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 Amax Coal Company (mine index 0702).

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Williamson 9S 4E 35 SE SE SE This location is very uncertain. The mine notes indicated the mine was in T10S, but a flood plain exists at that location, which makes that location very unlikely. This mine is not shown on the accompanying map because of later surface mining by Amax Coal Company (mine index 702).

Geology

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

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Harris Brothers Harris 1932-1935 7,110
Harris and Hanks Harris and Hanks 1935-1936 800
Total Production: 7,910

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Mine notes Undated 1:62500 1:62500 Secondary source

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.

Mine Notes

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