Mine Index Number: 4244
| Company Name:
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Jongman Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Jongman Mine
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| Start Date:
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Unknown
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End Date:
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1933
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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None
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| Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type
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County
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Township-Range
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Section
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Part Section
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| Main slope
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Jackson
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8S 3W
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26
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SW NE NW
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Geology
| Murphysboro
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6.0
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Underground
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Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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| Jongman Coal Company
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Jongman
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Unknown - 1933 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).
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Unknown 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).
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| ISGS field notes (M. W. Fuller)
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9-13-1933
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(text only)
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1:24000 The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.
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Secondary source
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Jackson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| ISGS field notes (Jackson County) - Mine type, slope location, thickness.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
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