Mine Index 7210   James Burns,   Burns Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
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: 7210

Company Name: James Burns
Mine Name: Burns Mine
Start Date: 1934 End Date: 1941
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
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 drift Peoria 9N 6E 15 NE NE SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 15 3.17-4.0 Underground

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Philip Krummel Krummel 1934-1938 [1] 437
James Andrews Andrews 1939-1940 1,367
James Burns Burns 1940-1941 75
Total Production: 1,879

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Mine Notes Undated (text only) 1:24000 [2] Secondary source

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.
Mine notes (Peoria County) - Mine type, drift location, seam, depth, thickness.
Microfilm map, document 351452, reel 03136, frames 158, 159 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes

  1. Idle 1937 and 1938
  2. The mine location was plotted on a 1:24000 USGS topographic map from the mine location description and digitized.