Mine Index 6231   Wayland Brothers,   Wayland Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 6231

Company Name: Wayland Brothers
Mine Name: Wayland Mine
Start Date: 1909 End Date: 1916
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Acres after map date: 1 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft McDonough 5N 4W 12 SW SW SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Colchester 40-60 2.33-2.67 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
James Wayland Wayland 1909-1910 80
Wayland Brothers Wayland 1910-1916 2,320
Total Production: 2,400

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Federal Land Bank Report 3-1936 1:124800 1:124800 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (McDonough County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Federal Land Bank Report (McDonough County) - Shaft location.
ISGS Bulletin 30, Colchester-Macomb Quadrangles - Mine ownership.

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