Mine Index 6215 Heaton and Scott, Heaton and Scott Mine

Mine Index Number: 6215

Company Name:	Heaton and Scott
Mine Name:	Heaton and Scott Mine
Start Date:	1894	End Date:	1914
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 drift

McDonough

5N 4W

1

NW SE SW

Geology

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

Colchester

45-55

2.0-2.5

RP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Eli Hilliard (add)	Hilliard (add)	1894-1913	5,310

Heaton and Scott (add)	Heaton and Scott (add)	1913-1914	310

Total Production: 5,620

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

ISGS Circular 19, Plate IV

1936

1:29469

1:29469

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

ISGS Circular 19, Plate IV - Drift location.

ISGS Bulletin 30, Colchester-Macomb Quadrangles - Drift location, ownership.