Mine Index 7216 W. J. White Coal Company, White Mine

Mine Index Number: 7216

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary

Company Name:	W. J. White Coal Company
Mine Name:	White Mine
Start Date:	1889	End Date:	1906
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	None
Production Indicated Acres:	15	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Shaft Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section
Main drift	Peoria	8N 7E	11	SW SE SE

Geology

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

Seam	Depth (ft)	Thickness Min	Thickness max	Thickness Ave.	Mining Method
Springfield	80-195			4.17-5.0	RP

Production

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
A. W. Moffat (add)	Moffat (add)	1889-1891	6,920

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
Burgess and Company (add)	Burgess (add)	1891-1892	3,700

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
Peter Kramp (add)	Kramp (add)	1892-1893	3,500

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
W. J. White Coal Company (add)	White (add)	1893-1906	46,215

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
Total Production: 60,335

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map	Map Date	Original Scale	Digitized Scale	Map Type

Source Map	Map Date	Original Scale	Digitized Scale	Map Type
Standard Atlas of Peoria County	1896	1:31680	1:31680	Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Bibliography
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.

Bibliography
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Peoria County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Bibliography
Standard Atlas of Peoria County, 1896 - Drift location.