Mine Index 4299 Flannigan and Company, Flannigan Mine

Mine Index Number: 4299

Company Name:	Flannigan and Company
Mine Name:	Flannigan Mine
Start Date:	Pre 1874	End Date:	1882
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	2
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

1N 8W

33

NE NE NE

Air shaft

St. Clair

1N 8W

33

NE NE NE

Old shaft

St. Clair

1N 8W

33

NE NE NE

Geology

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

Herrin

60

6.5

RPB

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Flannigan and Company (add)	Flannigan (add)	pre1874-1882	2,000 Production prior to 1882 unknown. The Coal Report of 1882 indicates 10 acres mined. This mine is shown on the 1874 Atlas of St. Clair County, indicating that mining was taking place at this location then.

Total Production: 2,000

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 350998

undated

1:720

1:720

Undated

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Warner & Beers, publishers, 1874, Atlas of St. Clair County, reproduced by the Marissa Historical and Genealogical Society, Marissa, Illinois - Years of operation.

Microfilm map, document 350998, reel 03134, frame 68 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.