Mine Index 2387 Heather Coal Company, Heather No. 2 Mine

Mine Index Number: 2387

Company Name:	Heather Coal Company
Mine Name:	Heather No. 2 Mine
Start Date:	1937	End Date:	1938
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	Less than 1
Acres after map date:		General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main shaft (5' x 8')

Grundy

34N 7E

28

NE SE SW

Geology

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

Colchester

52

2.75

RPB

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Heather Coal Company (add)	Heather No. 2 (add)	1937-1938	246
Total Production: 246

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 351696

Undated

1:144

1:179

Undated

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

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

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

Microfilm map, document 351696, reel 03137, frame 65 - Shaft location, shaft size, mine outline, mining method.