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Mine Index 91790011   August Morritz,   Union Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated.jpg Unlocated Mines In: Tazewell unlocated
County: Tazewell
Quadrangle: Pekin
Marquette Heights
County Coal Data: Tazewell
Shown On Map: No
Unlocated: Yes
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 91790011

Company Name: August Morritz
Mine Name: Union Mine
Start Date: 1881 End Date: 1888
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown:
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:
This Mine is unlocated and does not appear on the map.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Shaft Tazewell

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Springfield 94-100 4.0-4.5 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
G. D. Dissman Union 1881-1886 5,396
August Morritz Union 1886-1888 5,400
Total Production: 10,796

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

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

Mine Notes

Mine Images

Photographs

Notes