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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oglethorpe QuarryOglethorpe, GAMSHA 0900874 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/09/1981 | Star Granite Company IncReported operatorF L (Rusty) AdamsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Oglethorpe QuarryOglethorpe, GAMSHA 0900924 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/15/1982 | Oglethorpe Quarry & Monument CompanyReported operatorOglethorpe Quarry & Monument CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Old Harper QuarryElbert, GAMSHA 0900896 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/15/1981 | Gran-Quartz International IncReported operatorPeter T De KokReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Old Oak QuarryOglethorpe, GAMSHA 0901016 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/17/1988 | Old Oak Monument Company IncReported operatorOld Oak Monument Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| OMNIVEST RESOURCES NO. 1Clay, GAMSHA 0901081 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/30/1998 | Omnivest Resources L PReported operatorKal-O-Mine Industries Inc & Omnilite Resources LlcReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| PACIFIC BLUE QUARRYElbert, GAMSHA 0901078 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/2001 | Pacific Blue Quarry IncReported operatorHarold W TaylorReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Pafford PitWare, GAMSHA 0900279 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/01/1984 | Pafford Sand & Hauling CompanyReported operatorPafford Sand & Hauling CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| PAGA MineBartow, GANear CartersvilleMSHA 0900244 | Barite Barium OreFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 02/06/2004 | CIMBAR Performance MineralsReported operatorJohn H WatersReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| PALMETTO BLUE QUARRY, INC.Oglethorpe, GAMSHA 0901065 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/01/2002 | Palmetto Blue Quarry IncReported operatorSmith C DouglasReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Panola ShoalsDe Kalb, GAMSHA 0900966 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/03/1987 | Curry Brothers Sand Mining & Dredging CompanyReported operatorCurry Lacy SReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Paulding County QuarryPaulding, GAMSHA 0900909 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/01/1990 | Rockwood Stone IncReported operatorDaniel W HollowayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Perry Quarry & PlantHouston, GAMSHA 0900011 | LimeSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/22/1985 | Georgia Limestone Company IncReported operatorRoberson Kenneth EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pickens County PlantPickens, GAMSHA 0900555 | Crushed, Broken MarbleSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/14/1989 | Pickens County Road CommissionReported operatorPickens County Road CommissionReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pickens/Gordon CountyGordon, GAMSHA 0901084 | Crushed, Broken SlateSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/17/1995 | Aggrecon Of Georgia IncReported operatorJerry L KinkeadReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pine CreekOglethorpe, GAMSHA 0901051 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/18/1992 | Mathews Granite IncReported operatorMathews Eugene AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pine Mountain QuarryDe Kalb, GAMSHA 0900009 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/06/1983 | Rennie Granite & Stone Company IncReported operatorRennie Granite & Stone Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pine Mountain QuarryDe Kalb, GAMSHA 0900808 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/01/1985 | Braswell Granite CompanyReported operatorBrule County-SdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pioneer QuarryOglethorpe, GAMSHA 0900978 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/27/1996 | Pioneer Quarries IncReported operatorHuguley G WilliamReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Plant 575Cobb, GAMSHA 0900887 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/22/1979 | Vulcan Materials CompanyReported operatorVulcan Materials CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Plantation QuarryOglethorpe, GAMSHA 0900894 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/29/1979 | Plantation Quarry CompanyReported operatorPlantation Quarry CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| PLANTATION QUARRYOglethorpe, GAMSHA 0901100 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/28/1997 | Corner Stone Granite IncReported operatorNix Freddie WReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Plant No 7Cobb, GAMSHA 0900686 | Common Clays NECFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | Bickerstaff Clay Products Company IncReported operatorR H BickerstaffReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Plunkett MineDe Kalb, GAMSHA 0901009 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/07/1991 | Plunkett Granite CompanyReported operatorPlunkett Granite CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Poss MineMcduffie, GAMSHA 0900109 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/12/1983 | C-E Georgia Kaolin Company IncReported operatorAsea Brown Boveri Ltd (ABB)Reported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Prater StripChattooga, GAMSHA 0900854 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/25/1981 | Prater Mining CompanyReported operatorPrater Claude & Steve GorlanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pullen MineDade, GANear TrentonMSHA 0900951 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/07/1985 | Jackson County Mining CorpReported operatorDobbins SammyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pullen No 1 StripDade, GAMSHA 0900835 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/25/1981 | Galaten Key Mining CompanyReported operatorJamison David K & E K--S P GaskinReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Pumpkinvine Creek DredgeBartow, GAMSHA 0900519 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/13/1982 | Bartow Sand CompanyReported operatorBartow Sand CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Purvis Mine OpWarren, GAMSHA 0900526 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/03/1985 | American Industrial Clay CompanyReported operatorAsea Brown Boveri Ltd (ABB)Reported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Quality PitBibb, GAMSHA 0900997 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/19/1992 | Quality Sands IncReported operatorQuality Sands IncReported 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.