Mine Index 4735   Unknown,   Armstrong 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: No
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 4735

Company Name: Unknown
Mine Name: Armstrong Mine
Start Date: Before 1934 End Date: Unknown
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 12
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Not Shown On Map. Not shown on accompanying map because of later surface mining by the Energy Mine (mine index 0882).

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope Williamson 9S 2E 9 SW SW NW

Geology

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

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Unknown Armstrong circa 1934 [1]

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS map library, 4103.W52 i5.1-189 8-11-1934 1:63360 1:63360 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
ISGS map library, 4103.W52 i5.1-189, work map for Federal Land Bank Report map - Mine type, mine location, ownership.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/williamson/thumbnails/willsn1_th.jpgThese files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered. Map Type:
Map ID: 4103.w52 i5.1-189
Company:
Mine Name:
Caption: Work map for Federal Land Bank Report map
Map Date: 8/11/34
Map Status:
Image Credit:
Note:
More Info: Willsn1.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/willsn1.zip

Photographs

Notes

  1. Mines producing less than 1,000 tons per year were not listed in the Coal Reports for 1930 to 1933. Production for this mine is unknown. The mine may have reported under another name.