HISTORICAL SITES / RESEARCH DIRECTORY
Find the public record behind a former mining site. Explore reported locations, mined materials and operating history as a starting point for acquisition, reuse or reclamation research.
History means records exist in the imported sources, including older periods. Missing history is not evidence of a clean safety record. Operator and controller names are the last relationships reported in the Mines snapshot; they are not verified current property owners.
| Mine / reported location | Material / type | Reported status | Reported relationships | Available history |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry County PitHenry, ALMSHA 0102215 | LimeSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/10/1980 | Henry County Lime Company IncReported operatorHenry County Lime Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Henryellen #1Jefferson, ALNear LovickMSHA 0102360 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/10/1982 | Hallmark & Son Coal CompanyReported operatorHallmark Fred HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Henry Ellen No 2Jefferson, ALNear LeedsMSHA 0102409 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/10/1989 | Mann Steel Products IncReported operatorTCW Energy Fund XIV-A, L.P.Reported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Henson Pit #1Clarke, ALMSHA 0102941 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/1992 | Henson Gravel CompanyReported operatorJohn D HensonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Herb Mine #1Marion, ALNear BrilliantMSHA 0102412 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/29/1983 | Stricklin Coal Company IncReported operatorStricklin Howard EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Herborn PitBibb, ALNear West BloctonMSHA 0102576 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/17/1984 | West Blocton Clay & Shale CompanyReported operatorDavis Joe LewisReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Herd Bull MineMarion, ALNear Gum SpringsMSHA 0102785 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/08/1990 | Elk Park IncReported operatorJohanson DaleReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Herron MineWalker, ALNear ParrishMSHA 0103122 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/27/1999 | Walker Land & Mineral CorpReported operatorLaguna Resources IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| H & H Construction Blount No 3Blount, ALNear McclartyMSHA 0102177 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/30/1984 | H & H Construction CompanyReported operatorHughes J DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| H & H Minerals IncJefferson, ALNear BrooksideMSHA 0102728 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/12/1987 | H & H Minerals IncReported operatorHenderson James FReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| H & H Sand And GravelConecuh, ALMSHA 0102733 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/31/1987 | H & H Sand & GravelReported operatorHyatt Randall K & Hubert D HarvilleReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hickory BendMacon, ALNear ShorterMSHA 0103403 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/14/2024 | Wiregrass Construction Co., Inc.Reported operatorConstruction Partners IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hickory GroveWinston, ALNear Poplar SpringsMSHA 0102639 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/25/2008 | Reed Minerals, Inc.Reported operatorNACCO Industries IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hicks MineBlount, ALNear OneontaMSHA 0102224 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/06/1986 | Berry Mountain Mining Company IncReported operatorSimmons George MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| HICKS PITClarke, ALNear DickinsonMSHA 0103094 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/04/2003 | C & D Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorCalvin Bradford; Valerie BradfordReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Higdon MineJackson, ALNear HigdonMSHA 0102813 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/04/1991 | Bar Coal IncReported operatorBrown GeneReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Higdon PitJackson, ALNear HigdonMSHA 0102361 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/19/1982 | Rainsville Energy IncReported operatorGlen KilgoreReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Higher Quality Coal Co Inc StripWalker, ALMSHA 0101656 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/25/1978 | Higher Quality Coal Company IncReported operatorTittle MarleneReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| High Hill Mine No 1Walker, ALMSHA 0101953 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Pillar Coal IncReported operatorJohnson E LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Highland No 1Etowah, ALMSHA 0102160 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/23/1980 | Cherokee Mining Company IncReported operatorWhite W RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Highpoint Pit No 1De Kalb, ALNear HenagarMSHA 0102335 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/01/1982 | Brown Brothers Coal Company IncReported operatorBrown Boyce & J EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| High Seam SurfaceBlount, ALMSHA 0101887 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Sam Massey Enterprises IncReported operatorMassey SamReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Highwall MineJefferson, ALNear TraffordMSHA 0100170 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/08/1981 | High Wall Coal Company IncReported operatorDoss S DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Highwall MineMarion, ALMSHA 0100259 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 12/06/1973 | Marion Coal CompanyReported operatorHuguley John AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Highwall Miner #2Walker, ALNear ParrishMSHA 1519735 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/04/2018 | Cedar Lake Mining, Inc.Reported operatorDavid (Michael) JamisonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Hillabee Pit No 1Tallapoosa, ALMSHA 0101717 | Fire ClaySurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/23/1982 | Hillabee Brick Company IncReported operatorDark Robert CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hillabee Pit No 2Elmore, ALMSHA 0101718 | Common ShaleSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/23/1982 | Hillabee Brick Company IncReported operatorDark Robert CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hillard No 1 StripWalker, ALMSHA 0100858 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/06/1981 | Thornton Coal CompanyReported operatorThornton Irma JeanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hillard No 2 Strip PitWalker, ALMSHA 0100797 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/10/1974 | C F Sparks Coal CompanyReported operatorSparks C FReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Hillard StripWalker, ALMSHA 0101575 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/30/1977 | Mid South Coal CompanyReported operatorMid South Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
Use the mine name and reported location to investigate county parcel and title records, mineral rights, access and planning constraints. MSHA mailing addresses are addresses of record and may not locate the mine. Confirm the parcel and current ownership separately.
EPA mine-site redevelopment primer ↗Check official reclamation inventories and state or tribal programmes for documented hazards, project status and programme criteria. A matching name or an MSHA abandoned status alone does not confirm a programme match.
OSMRE abandoned mine land programme ↗Source: MSHA public datasets. Production history checks quarterly and annual mine production/employment records. Safety history checks violations, inspections and accident reports; other source coverage is available on each mine profile.