Mine Index 3054 Oak Hill Mining Company, Oak Hill Mine

Mine Index Number: 3054

Company Name:	Oak Hill Mining Company
Mine Name:	Oak Hill Mine
Start Date:	1937	End Date:	1940
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	6
Production Indicated Acres:	Less than 1, and less than 1 additional acre was mined after the map date.	General Area of mining acres shown:
The area shown on the accompanying map is larger than expected for the reported production. Apparently other operators mined in this locale; see the unlocated mines.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

Peoria

9N 6E

22

SE NW NE

Geology

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

Springfield

12

4.0

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Lawrence Dawson (add)	Dawson (add)	1937-1938	1,568

Nixon Run Coal Company (add)	Nixon Run (add)	1939-1939	721

Oak Hill Mining Company Operated by Frank Renner and John Collear (add)	Oak Hill (add)	1940-1940	260 Production after map date

Total Production: 2,549

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 352253

5-24-1939

1:1800

1:1986

Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

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

Mine notes (Peoria County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.

Microfilm map, document 352253, reel 03138, frame 319 - Slope location, mine outline, mining method.