Mine Index 3508 Consolidated Coal Company of St. Louis, Heinrich Mine

Mine Index Number: 3508

Company Name:	Consolidated Coal Company of St. Louis
Mine Name:	Heinrich Mine
Start Date:	Pre 1874	End Date:	1888
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	45
Acres after map date:	6	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main shaft

St. Clair

1S 8W

12

SE NW NE

Air shaft

St. Clair

1S 8W

12

SW NE NE

Geology

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

Herrin

95-100

6.0-6.5

RPB

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Heinrich Brothers (add)	Heinrich (add)	pre1874-1885	102,719 Production and ownership prior to 1882 are unknown. The mine was included in the 1874 Atlas of St. Clair County. The Coal Report of 1882 indicates 30 acres were mined.

Heinrich Brothers (add)	Heinrich (add)	1885-1886	20,258 Production since map date

Consolidated Coal Company of St. Louis (add)	Heinrich (add)	1886-1887	11,897 Production since map date

Heinrich (lessee) (add)	Heinrich (add)	1887-1888	5,640 Production since map date

Total Production: 140,514

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 351007, frame 80

6-13-1885

1:960

1:1721

Not final

Microfilm, document 351007, frame 81

undated

1:2400

1:3476

Undated

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation, depth thickness.

Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Mine type.

Federal Land Bank Report - Depth, thickness.

Atlas of St. Clair County, 1874, Warner and Beers - Years of operation.

Microfilm, document 351007, reel 03134, frame 80 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Microfilm, document 351007, reel 03134, frame 81 - Shaft locations, mine placement.