Mine Index 4255   Klein Coal Company,   Klein Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: St. Clair unlocated
County: St. Clair
Quadrangle: Freeburg
County Coal Data: St. Clair
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 4255

Company Name: Klein Coal Company
Mine Name: Klein Mine
Start Date: 1874 End Date: 1889
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 16
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 shaft St. Clair 1S 7W 19 SE SW SE
Air shaft St. Clair 1S 7W 19 SW SW SE

Geology

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

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Klein Klein 1874-1889 The years of operation are deduced from the map sources (microfilm map and 1874 Atlas of St. Clair County). The mine may have operated before and after the years shown. No production was listed under this name in the annual Coal Reports.

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 351011 9-25-1889 1:960 1:1589 Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Microfilm map, document 351011, reel 03134, frame 85 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.
1874 Atlas of St. Clair County - Years of operation.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

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