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 MineLeslie, KYMSHA 1508248 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/10/1980 | Supreme Coal CompanyReported operatorTurner Charles JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineHarlan, KYMSHA 1508250 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/10/1980 | Warren Coal CompanyReported operatorWarren Coal CoReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePike, KYMSHA 1508254 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 04/26/1976 | O J Mining Company IncReported operatorOakes FreddieReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineKnox, KYMSHA 1508258 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/22/1980 | Smith Coal CompanyReported operatorSmith WillardReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineHarlan, KYMSHA 1508260 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Sergent Branch Coal Company IncReported operatorJohnson CarlosReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePike, KYMSHA 1508264 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/24/1976 | Enduro Coal Company IncReported operatorSloan Curtis & David BelcherReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYNear WhitesburgMSHA 1508276 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 07/14/1980 | Beaver Dam Fuel IncReported operatorSexton BurnisReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePike, KYMSHA 1508278 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Classic Coal CorpReported operatorAdams Resources & Energy IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineHarlan, KYMSHA 1508294 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/23/1976 | T & M Coal CorpReported operatorMelvin TaylorReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineJackson, KYMSHA 1508298 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/23/1976 | Henley-Lundgren Coal Company IncReported operatorHenley-Lundgren CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePike, KYMSHA 1508304 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 02/16/1978 | Progressive Energies Coal Company IncReported operatorColeman TerryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYNear MaykingMSHA 1508347 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 08/16/1978 | P M & M Coal Company IncReported operatorMonahan James TReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePike, KYMSHA 1508359 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 03/01/1976 | T & K Fuel Company IncReported operatorBailey DenverReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineWhitley, KYMSHA 1508365 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/01/1975 | John F Newsom Coal CompanyReported operatorNewsom John FReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineHarlan, KYNear EvartsMSHA 1508378 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 01/30/1987 | B & B Coal CompanyReported operatorBowman Earnest & RogerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineHarlan, KYNear CawoodMSHA 1508386 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 11/10/1980 | Still House Coal Company IncReported operatorTurner JackReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePike, KYMSHA 1508393 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 03/16/1976 | Ratliff Brothers Coal CompanyReported operatorRatliff James Delbert-Danny L & Donald EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePike, KYMSHA 1508400 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/29/1979 | Romac Coal CompanyReported operatorMc Dowell GlenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYMSHA 1508401 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/1978 | Five Way Coal Company IncReported operatorHaynes RayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineJohnson, KYMSHA 1508409 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/11/1978 | Red Bird Coal Company IncReported operatorDaniel Paul EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYNear UlvahMSHA 1508410 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/31/1975 | Red Bud Coal CompanyReported operatorNiece WilfordReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePike, KYNear MajesticMSHA 1508423 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 11/11/1979 | Star Lite Mining IncReported operatorTaylor Carl HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineMccreary, KYMSHA 1508428 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Greenwood Land & Mining Company IncReported operatorB Ray ThompsonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineWhitley, KYNear WoodbineMSHA 1508433 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 04/07/1982 | Airco Mining Company CorpReported operatorBalena JosephReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLeslie, KYMSHA 1508468 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/07/1978 | Campbell Coal CompanyReported operatorAsher Logan & Oscar KilburnReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineBell, KYNear CapitoMSHA 1508469 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 04/09/1982 | Dixie Coal CompanyReported operatorDixie Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYMSHA 1508477 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 12/17/1979 | V & B Coal CompanyReported operatorAkers PhilmoreReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYNear WhitesburgMSHA 1508478 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/26/1979 | B Anc C Coal CompanyReported operatorCaudill James AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineWayne, KYMSHA 1508485 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/10/1980 | J & C Coal CompanyReported operatorYork JohnReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLeslie, KYMSHA 1508487 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/30/1978 | J B Coal CompanyReported operatorSexton GomerReported 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.