Mine Index 5881   John Wickham Coal Company,   Wickham Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: Peoria unlocated
County: Peoria
Quadrangle: Oak Hill
County Coal Data: Peoria
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 5881

Company Name: John Wickham Coal Company
Mine Name: Wickham Mine
Start Date: 1928 End Date: 1929
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: Less than 1
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
Slope Peoria 9N 7E 18 NW SE SW
Air shaft Peoria 9N 7E 18 NW SE SW

Geology

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

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
John Wickham Coal Company Wickham 1928-1929 1,100
John Wickham Coal Company Wickham 1929-1929 500 Production after map date
Total Production: 1,600

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 352266 8-1-1929 1:1200 1:1324 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.
Microfilm map, document 352266, reel 03138, frame 332 - Slope & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs