Mine Index 7132   William Harper,   Harper Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 7132

Company Name: William Harper
Mine Name: Harper Mine
Start Date: 1895 End Date: 1897
Type of Mine: Surface
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
Pit Hamilton 5S 5E 26 NW NW NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Womac 6 2.0 Surface

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
William Harper Harper 1895-1897 550
Total Production: 550

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS field notes (H. R. Wanless) 8-27-1936 (text only) 1:24000 [1] Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

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

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

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