Mine Index 5877 Henry Heinz, Heinz Mine

Mine Index Number: 5877

Company Name:	Henry Heinz
Mine Name:	Heinz Mine
Start Date:	1884	End Date:	1896
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	None
Acres after map date:		General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main shaft

Peoria

9N 7E

5

NW NW NW

Geology

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

Herrin

10-50

4.0-5.0

RP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Edwin Filey (add)	Filey (add)	1884-1888 Idle 1886	2,810

John Jordan (add)	Jordan (add)	1888-1984 Idle 1894	4,320

Henry Heinz (add)	Heinz (add)	1894-1896	610

Total Production: 7,740

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Standard Atlas of Peoria County, Illinois

1896

1:31680

1:31680

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 (Peoria County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Standard Atlas of Peoria City and County, Illinois, 1896, Geo. A. Ogle, Chicago, 147 p. - Shaft location