Mine Index 6052 Frank Mutton Coal Company, Mutton Mine

Mine Index Number: 6052

Company Name:	Frank Mutton Coal Company
Mine Name:	Mutton Mine
Start Date:	1932	End Date:	1941
Type of Mine:	Underground
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

Main drift

Marshall

13N 9E

22

SW SE NE

Geology

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

Danville

60

3.67-3.83

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Frank Colwell (add)	Colwell (add)	1932-1940	1,923 The mine notes say this mine was sunk in 1932; production not reported 1930-1933 for mines producing less than 1,000 tons per year.

Frank Mutton Coal Company (add)	Mutton (add)	1940-1941	243

Total Production: 2,166

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Mine notes

undated

(text only)

1:24000 The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Marshall County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine notes (Marshall County) - Mine type, drift location, seam, depth, thickness.