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Mine Index 4515   Will T. Sizemore,   Sizemore Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 4515

Company Name: Will T. Sizemore
Mine Name: Sizemore Mine
Start Date: 1935 End Date: 1939
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 3
Acres after map date: Less than 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Sizemore mined an un-mined block of coal within Peerless Mine (mine index 0813) as well as an area between Peerless Mine and Prosperity No. 1 Mine (mine index 3992).

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope Williamson 8S 1E 34 SE SE SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 75-150 9 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Will T. Sizemore Sizemore 1935-1938 16,395
Will T. Sizemore Sizemore 1938-1939 1,633 [1]
Total Production: 18,028

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Company, 4103.W52 i5.1-102 2-1938 1:1200 1:1200 Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.
Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.W52 i5.1-102 - Slope location, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

[[:Sizemore|Sizemore]]These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type: Company
Map ID: 4103.w52 i5.1-102
Company: Will T. Sizemore
Mine Name: Sizemore
Caption:
Map Date: 02/1938
Map Status: Not Final
Image Credit:
Note:
More Info: M4515.jpg
Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download! https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/williamson/m4515.zip

Photographs

Notes

  1. Production after map date