Mine Index 5311 Fred Von Ach, Von Ach Mine

Mine Index Number: 5311

Company Name:	Fred Von Ach
Mine Name:	Von Ach Mine
Start Date:	1892	End Date:	1904
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	None
Production Indicated Acres:	3	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main shaft

Rock Island

18N 1E

16

SE NE NE

Geology

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

Rock Island

70

3.0-3.5

RP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

George B. Henry (add)	Henry (add)	1892-1894	3,740

Fred Von Ach (add)	Von Ach (add)	1894-1904	4,913

Total Production: 8,653

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

ISGS field notes (H. E. Culver)

6-3-1922

1:5280

1:5280

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.

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

ISGS field notes (Rock Island County) - Shaft location.