Mine Index 5586   Unknown,   Unknown Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 5586

Company Name: Unknown
Mine Name: Unknown Mine
Start Date: Unknown End Date: Unknown
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Mine name not given, and years of operation and production are unknown. The mine was abandoned prior to McCabe’s visit in January 1929.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Madison 5N 9W 1 NW NW SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Unknown 170 2.5 Underground

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Prior to 1929

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS field notes (L. C. McCabe) 1-2-1929 (text only) 1:24000 Point plotted onto 1:24,000 USGS topographic map and digitized. Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Madison County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
ISGS field notes (Madison County) - Mine type, shaft location, depth, thickness.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

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