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 1509532 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/23/1979 | J & H Coal CompanyReported operatorHugh HolbrookReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineKnox, KYMSHA 1509537 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/1976 | Tunnel Ridge Coal CompanyReported operatorWarren MountReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineKnott, KYMSHA 1509542 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | B & R Coal CompanyReported operatorCaudill Hubert W & Burnett CollinsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineHarlan, KYNear Pine MountainMSHA 1509544 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/13/1985 | Martin & Maggard Coal CompanyReported operatorMartin RussellReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineKnox, KYMSHA 1509552 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | M R & J Coal Company IncReported operatorJones James FReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineHarlan, KYNear AlvaMSHA 1509560 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 08/28/1984 | Three K Coal CompanyReported operatorMullins KashReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePerry, KYMSHA 1509567 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/06/1977 | Elm Shoals Coal CompanyReported operatorClemons RoscoeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineBell, KYMSHA 1509590 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/10/1980 | Becky Knob Coal CompanyReported operatorCox Ronnie L & N Charles RossReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineKnox, KYMSHA 1509606 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/02/1976 | Gallagher Coal CoReported operatorGallagher R OReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineHarlan, KYMSHA 1509607 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | A B C Coal CompanyReported operatorSmith ArthurReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineBell, KYMSHA 1509642 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/11/1977 | Pennington Coal CompanyReported operatorPennington JamesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineBell, KYMSHA 1509643 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/10/1980 | Bolton Coal CompanyReported operatorBolton MackReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYMSHA 1509647 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/26/1979 | T R B & B Coal Company IncReported operatorMartin RussellReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePike, KYMSHA 1509648 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Newcomb Coal CompanyReported operatorNewcomb TheodoreReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePike, KYMSHA 1509649 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/17/1976 | Triple C Coal Company IncReported operatorCaines RellReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineHarlan, KYMSHA 1509653 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/17/1976 | Thacker Coal CompanyReported operatorThacker GlenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineFloyd, KYMSHA 1509657 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 12/15/1979 | Hampton Branch Coal Company IncReported operatorTurner JimmyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineFloyd, KYMSHA 1509658 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Three A Mining Company IncReported operatorAdkins DonnieReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYMSHA 1509660 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/01/1979 | Lena Coal Company IncReported operatorSumpter LawrenceReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineWhitley, KYMSHA 1509663 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/27/1980 | Crawford Coal CompanyReported operatorCrawford KennethReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYMSHA 1509670 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/17/1979 | Little Truck Coal CompanyReported operatorFranks Billy RayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineBell, KYMSHA 1509677 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 03/07/1977 | Vanover Coal CompanyReported operatorVanover JamesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineWhitley, KYNear SilerMSHA 1509678 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 04/09/1982 | White Oak Coal CompanyReported operatorWilson Junior-J R Brock & Donny RayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineFloyd, KYMSHA 1509687 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Hampton Branch Coal Company IncReported operatorTurner JimmyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineBell, KYMSHA 1509707 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/30/1978 | Nu Don Coal Company IncReported operatorHarbert Construction CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYMSHA 1509710 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/24/1979 | Driftwood Coal SalesReported operatorAdams Larry DeanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineHarlan, KYMSHA 1509712 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/10/1980 | H & M Coal CompanyReported operatorWeaver ShermanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePike, KYMSHA 1509735 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/26/1979 | Sunny Ridge Mining CompanyReported operatorOsborne Stanley & Lester LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineKnott, KYMSHA 1509739 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/01/1977 | C & G Coal CompanyReported operatorCaudill ReldonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePerry, KYMSHA 1509748 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 12/05/1977 | Davidson Coal Sales IncReported operatorDavidson TheodoreReported 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.