Mine Index 4558   Williams Mine,   

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

Mine Index Number: 4558

Company Name: Williams Mine
Mine Name:
Start Date: Circa 1850 End Date: 1870
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown:
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Mine Calhoun 14S 2W 1 SW SE NE

Geology

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

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Williams Williams circa 1850-1870 Unknown [1]

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Worthen, Volume IV 1870 (text only) 1:24000 [2] Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Calhoun County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Worthen, A. H., Calhoun County in Volume IV, Geology & Paleontology, p. 15 - Mine location, mine ownership.

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Notes

  1. Production before the advent of the Coal Reports in 1882 is not known.
  2. The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.