Mine Index 7877   William H. Allen,   Kesinger Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: Greene unlocated
County: Greene
Quadrangle: Roodhouse East
County Coal Data: Greene
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 7877

Company Name: William H. Allen
Mine Name: Kesinger Mine
Start Date: 1904 End Date: 1908
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 2 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Greene 11N 11W 23 [1]

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Colchester 60-104 2.5 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
William H. Allen Kesinger 1904-1908 3,595
Total Production: 3,595

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS field notes (J. R. Van Pelt, Jr.) 8-15-1927 1:62500 1:62500 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

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

Mine Notes

Mine Images

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Notes

  1. The location within the section is not known; the mine is plotted in the center of the section.