Mine Index 3054   Oak Hill Mining Company,   Oak Hill Mine

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

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

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Lawrence Dawson Dawson 1937-1938 1,568
Nixon Run Coal Company Nixon Run 1939-1939 721
Oak Hill Mining Company [1] Oak Hill 1940-1940 260 [2]
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.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Operated by Frank Renner and John Collear
  2. Production after map date