Mine Index 7175 Abe Colwell, Colwell Mine

Mine Index Number: 7175

Company Name:	Abe Colwell
Mine Name:	Colwell Mine
Start Date:	1929	End Date:	1936
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	8
Production Indicated Acres:	Less than 1	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

Peoria

11N 9E

3

SW NE NW

Air shaft

Peoria

11N 9E

3

SW NE NW

Geology

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

Danville

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Abe Colwell (add)	Colwell (add)	1929-1935	6,697

Abe Colwell (add)	Colwell (add)	1935-1936	444 Production after map date

Total Production: 7,141

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 352179

8-2-1935

1:1200

1:1200

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, seam, ownership, years of operation.

Microfilm map, document 352179, reel 03138, frame 214 - Slope & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.