Mine Index 7219   Edward Allan,   Kidder Mine

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Unlocated Mines In: Peoria unlocated
County: Peoria
Quadrangle: Peoria West
County Coal Data: Peoria
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 7219

Company Name: Edward Allan
Mine Name: Kidder Mine
Start Date: 1873 End Date: 1884
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Production Indicated Acres: 2 General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main drift Peoria 8N 7E 12 NW NE SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 77-80 4.25-4.5 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Kidder Estate Kidder 1873-1879 [1] 500 [2]
Edward Allan Kidder 1883-1884 6,920
Total Production: 7,420

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Atlas of Peoria County 1873 1:31680 1:31580 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 (Peoria County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Atlas of Peoria County, 1873 - Drift location.

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Notes

  1. The production and dates of operation before the 1873 plat map are not known. Ownership and production between 1879 and 1883 are not known.
  2. The production and dates of operation before the 1873 plat map are not known. Ownership and production between 1879 and 1883 are not known.