Mine Index 4316 Hickory Coal Mining Company, Hickory Mine

Mine Index Number: 4316

Company Name:	Hickory Coal Mining Company
Mine Name:	Hickory Mine
Start Date:	1924	End Date:	1928
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	3
Acres after map date:	Less than 1	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Drift

St. Clair

1N 9W

3

NW NE NW

Geology

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

Herrin

6.5

RPB

Geological Problems Reported

The map shows 5 southwest entries "caved".

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Hickory Coal Mining Company (add)	Hickory (add)	1924-1927	8,223

Hickory Coal Mining Company (add)	Hickory (add)	1927-1928	3,378

Total Production: 11,601

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 351133

3-4-1927

1:1200

1:1821

Not final

ISGS field notes (H. R. Wanless)

8-14-1931

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

Microfilm map, document 351133, reel 03134, frame 269 - Mine outline, geologic problems, mining method.

ISGS field notes (St. Clair County) - Mine type, drift location, thickness.