Mine Index 7521 Henry Penn, Penn Mine

Mine Index Number: 7521

Company Name:	Henry Penn
Mine Name:	Penn Mine
Start Date:	1909	End Date:	1916
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	None
Production Indicated Acres:	Less than 2	General Area of mining acres shown:
Not Shown On Map. The mine is not shown on the accompanying map because of later surface mining.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main shaft

Peoria

9N 6E

27

SW NW NE

Geology

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

Herrin

26-35

4.0-4.83

RP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

R. E. Zimmerman (add)	Zimmerman (add)	1909-1910	520

Henry Penn (add)	Penn (add)	1910-1916	6,045

Total Production: 6,565

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

ISGS field notes (A. Bevan and D. Carroll)

9-25-1929

(text only)

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

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

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

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

ISGS field notes (Peoria County) - Shaft location.