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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYMSHA 1507998 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/29/1979 | C M H Coal CorpReported operatorHolstein Coy JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLeslie, KYMSHA 1508006 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/07/1978 | S & N Coal CoReported operatorSergent J--B & G NapierReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLeslie, KYMSHA 1508007 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/11/1975 | Julie Car Coal CoReported operatorHendrix LarryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYNear GordonMSHA 1508013 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/25/1979 | S O Coal Company IncReported operatorSwartwood T MarshallReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineFloyd, KYNear GalvestonMSHA 1508018 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 05/21/1990 | H H & R Coal CompanyReported operatorShepherd HenryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineHarlan, KYMSHA 1508026 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/04/1975 | Solar Coal Company IncReported operatorScarborough James CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLeslie, KYMSHA 1508029 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/25/1975 | L B Lewis Coal CompanyReported operatorLewis Lonnie BReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLeslie, KYMSHA 1508055 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/1978 | Jackson Coal CompanyReported operatorJackson EarlReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePike, KYMSHA 1508061 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/04/1975 | Point Mining Company IncReported operatorNewsome JayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineKnox, KYMSHA 1508062 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | G & G Coal CompanyReported operatorGrey Leonard & DavidReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYNear GilleyMSHA 1508066 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 11/19/1979 | B & B Coal CompanyReported operatorLewis James EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineFloyd, KYMSHA 1508087 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 02/20/1980 | Maranatha CorpReported operatorDavis GeneReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYMSHA 1508088 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 02/11/1980 | Ray Williams Coal CoReported operatorWilliams Jackie RayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineHopkins, KYMSHA 1508104 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/19/1980 | Sue-Jan Coal CompanyReported operatorRodgers Dwight G & Jack E Mc PeekReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYNear JeremiahMSHA 1508110 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/19/1979 | Fred Banks Coal Company IncReported operatorBanks FredReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYMSHA 1508149 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/10/1976 | Hotline Coal Co IncReported operatorBentley BruceReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePerry, KYMSHA 1508154 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Spring Branch Coal CompanyReported operatorJones Vernon-Samuel & WilburReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePike, KYMSHA 1508180 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/11/1978 | Mountain View Coal Company IncReported operatorColeman CliffordReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePike, KYMSHA 1508183 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/1978 | Pond Creek Coal CompanyReported operatorGreene ShermanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLeslie, KYMSHA 1508187 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/1976 | M T & C Coal CompanyReported operatorTurner John R-Jerry Minard & James E CroleyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineHarlan, KYMSHA 1508191 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/10/1980 | Turner Coal CompanyReported operatorTurner BusterReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineFloyd, KYNear HaroldMSHA 1508197 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | B C S Coal CompanyReported operatorStevens R B-Clifford ColemanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLeslie, KYMSHA 1508217 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/1978 | Abner Branch Coal CompanyReported operatorMiniard Disney JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLeslie, KYMSHA 1508218 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/01/1976 | Bear Mining CompanyReported operatorHarris Acree & David--Kelly SmithReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLeslie, KYMSHA 1508222 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/24/1976 | Bob Miniard Coal CompanyReported operatorMiniard Bobby RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYMSHA 1508233 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/29/1979 | Little Branch Coal CompanyReported operatorSmith Harry & JameyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLeslie, KYNear Big RockMSHA 1508240 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Redwood Coal CompanyReported operatorShort Bobby & Steve HallReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineHarlan, KYMSHA 1508244 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/10/1980 | G & P Coal CompanyReported operatorBenge Paul & GroverReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLeslie, KYMSHA 1508246 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/10/1980 | Glenn Miniard Coal CompanyReported operatorMiniard GlennReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLeslie, KYMSHA 1508247 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 04/11/1977 | R J Coal CompanyReported operatorTurner JoeReported 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.