Mine Index 4244   Jongman Coal Company,   Jongman Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Jackson unlocated
County: Jackson
Quadrangle: Oraville
County Coal Data: Jackson
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 4244

Company Name: Jongman Coal Company
Mine Name: Jongman Mine
Start Date: Unknown End Date: 1933
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
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 Jackson 8S 3W 26 SW NE NW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Murphysboro 6.0 Underground

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Jongman Coal Company Jongman Unknown - 1933 [1] Unknown [2]

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS field notes (M. W. Fuller) 9-13-1933 (text only) 1:24000 [3] Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Jackson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
ISGS field notes (Jackson County) - Mine type, slope location, thickness.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

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Notes

  1. Mines producing less than 1,000 tons per year were not listed in the Coal Reports from 1930 to 1933. It’s possible that this mine is a slightly different location for Young Mine (mine index 4242).
  2. Mines producing less than 1,000 tons per year were not listed in the Coal Reports from 1930 to 1933. It’s possible that this mine is a slightly different location for Young Mine (mine index 4242).
  3. The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.