Mine Index 7839   Jacksonville Coal and Mining Company,   Jacksonville Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: Morgan unlocated
County: Morgan
Quadrangle: Jacksonville
County Coal Data: Morgan
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:
For more information about Longwall Mining See: History of Longwall Coal Mining In Illinois

Mine Index Number: 7839

Company Name: Jacksonville Coal and Mining Company
Mine Name: Jacksonville Mine
Start Date: 1886 End Date: 1891
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 13 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Morgan 15N 10W 21 NW SW SE

Geology

For more information about Longwall Mining See: History of Longwall Coal Mining In Illinois
Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Colchester 150-160 2.5-2.83 LW (old longwall)

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Jacksonville Coal and Mining Company Jacksonville 1886-1891 31,838
Total Production: 31,838

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Mine notes (W. H. Smith & D. Berggren) 7-30-1959 1:62500 1:62500 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Mine type, seam, depth, thickness, mining method, years of operation, production.
Mine notes (Morgan County) - Mine location, type.

Mine Notes

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