Mine Index 6429 J. M. Garbett, Community Mine

Mine Index Number: 6429

Company Name:	J. M. Garbett
Mine Name:	Community Mine
Start Date:	1935	End Date:	1938
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	3
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 shaft

Greene

11N 10W

27

SW NW SW

Air shaft

Greene

11N 10W

27

SE NW SW

Geology

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

Houchin Creek

100

3.5

RPB

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Greene County Coal Company (add)	Community (add)	1935-1935	435

J. M. Gobel (add)	Community (add)	1936-1936	2,836

Community Coal Company (add)	Community (add)	1937-1938	1,780

J. M. Garbett (add)	Community (add)	1938-1938	507 Production after map date

Total Production: 5,558

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 351567

1-16-1938

1:1200

1:1655

Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

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

Mine notes (Greene County) - Mine type, shaft location, depth, thickness.

Microfilm map, document 351567, reel 03136, frame 342 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.