Mine Index 4578   Joseph Engel,   Engel Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: Henry unlocated
County: Henry
Quadrangle: Kewanee South
County Coal Data: Henry
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 4578

Company Name: Joseph Engel
Mine Name: Engel Mine
Start Date: 1910 End Date: 1916
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 3
Production Indicated Acres: 1 acre 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 Henry 15N 5E 34 NE NE NE
Air shaft Henry 15N 5E 34 NE NE NE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 16-30 3.0-4.0 RPP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Joseph Engel Engel 1910-1915 8,320
Joseph Engel Engel 1915-1916 2,520 [1]
Total Production: 10,800

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 351522 6-12-1915 1:600 1:662 Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, seam, depth, thickness.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Henry County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Microfilm map, document 351522, reel 03136, frame 276 - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Production after map date