Mine Index 4518 Prosperity Coal Company, Prosperity No. 2 Mine

Mine Index Number: 4518

Company Name:	Prosperity Coal Company
Mine Name:	Prosperity No. 2 Mine
Start Date:	1923	End Date:	June 1924
Type of Mine:	Surface
Total acres shown:	None
Production Indicated Acres:	Less than 1	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Tipple / pit

Williamson

9S 1E

4

SE NE SE

Geology

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

Herrin

Surface

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Prosperity Coal Company (add)	Prosperity No. 2 (add)	1923-1924	5,704
Total Production: 5,704

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

ISGS field notes (J. Potteets)

1932

1:62500

1:24000

Secondary source

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, mine location, seam.

ISGS field notes (Williamson County) - Mine location.