Mine Index 3063 Marteness Mining Company, Marteness Mine

Mine Index Number: 3063

Company Name:	Marteness Mining Company
Mine Name:	Marteness Mine
Start Date:	1936	End Date:	1944
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	10
Production Indicated Acres:	Less than 1 acre was mined after the map date.	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

Peoria

9N 6E

25

SW SE NE

Air shaft

Peoria

9N 6E

25

SW SE NE

Geology

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

Springfield

8

4.0

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

George Swords (add)	Swords (add)	1936-1937 Idle 1937	1,500

Marteness Mining Company (add)	Marteness (add)	1938-1943	27,701

Marteness Mining Company (add)	Marteness (add)	1943-1944	2,140 Production after map date

Total Production: 31,341

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 352271

6-25-1943

1:1200

1:1489

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 352271, reel 03138, frame 337 - Slope & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.