Mine Index 7228 George Wantling, Wantling Mine

Mine Index Number: 7228

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary

Company Name:	George Wantling
Mine Name:	Wantling Mine
Start Date:	1920	End Date:	1926
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	3
Acres after map date:		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 slope	Peoria	9N 7E	34	SW NE NE

Geology

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

Seam	Depth (ft)	Thickness Min	Thickness max	Thickness Ave.	Mining Method
Springfield					MRP

Production

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
Sword and Wantling (add)	Sword and Wantling (add)	1920-1925	11,648

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
George Wantling (add)	Wantling (add)	1925-1926	1,150

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
Total Production: 12,798

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
ISGS map library, 4103.P41 i5.1-7	4-1942	1:2400	1:2400	Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Bibliography
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

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

Bibliography
ISGS map library, 4103.P41 i5.1-7, map of A. & T. Mine (mine index 3081) - Slope location, mine outline, mining method.