Mine Index Number: 7224
Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
| Company Name:
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J. Swinenger
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| Mine Name:
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Swinenger Mine
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| Start Date:
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1884
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End Date:
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1905
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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None
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| Production Indicated Acres:
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9
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
| Type
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County
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Township-Range
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Section
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Part Section
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| Shaft Type |
County |
Township-Range |
Section |
Part Section
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| Main drift
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Peoria
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8N 7E
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12
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SE SW SW
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Geology
| Seam |
Depth (ft) |
Thickness Min |
Thickness max |
Thickness Ave. |
Mining Method
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| Springfield
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55-150
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4.0-4.5
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RP
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Geological Problems Reported
Production
| Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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| Company |
Mine Name |
Date |
Production (tons)
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| Total Production: 33,186
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Source Map |
Map Date |
Original Scale |
Digitized Scale |
Map Type
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| Atlas of Peoria County
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1873
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1:31680
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1:31680
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Secondary source
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| Bibliography
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| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.
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| Bibliography
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Peoria County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Bibliography
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| Atlas of Peoria County, 1873 - Drift location.
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