Mine Index 6210   Peter Whalen,   Whalen Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: McDonough unlocated
County: McDonough
Quadrangle: Colchester
County Coal Data: McDonough
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 6210

Company Name: Peter Whalen
Mine Name: Whalen Mine
Start Date: 1881 End Date: 1898
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown:
Production Indicated Acres: 6 General Area of mining acres shown: 6

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope McDonough 5N 3W 8 NE NW NW

Geology

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

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Peter Whalen Whalen 1881-1898 6,295
Total Production: 6,295

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Federal Land Bank Report 3-1936 1:124800 1:124800 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (McDonough County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation
Federal Land Bank Report (McDonough County) - Slope location, ownership.

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