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 MinePike, KYMSHA 1509759 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/04/1979 | Danny Boy Coal Company IncReported operatorMary Helen Coal Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineFloyd, KYNear HaroldMSHA 1509761 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/12/1980 | Parker & Parker Mining CompanyReported operatorParker ElwoodReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineWhitley, KYMSHA 1509770 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/24/1976 | Lick Fork Coal CompanyReported operatorCroley Joe B--Mike Mc Kee & A J ForgesonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYMSHA 1509793 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/12/1979 | E & E Coal CompanyReported operatorEngle Dennis & OtisReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYMSHA 1509795 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Sundown Coal Company IncReported operatorWebb ConleyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYMSHA 1509796 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 01/17/1978 | Taylor Coal CompanyReported operatorTaylor EdwinReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineBell, KYMSHA 1509806 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/14/1977 | Kenergy Industries IncReported operatorBecknell NancyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineKnott, KYMSHA 1509813 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | G & G Coal CompanyReported operatorAdams Benjamin CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineWhitley, KYMSHA 1509823 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/27/1980 | Partnership Coal CompanyReported operatorBunch Lloyd JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYMSHA 1509836 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/04/1979 | Mollie Pearl Coal Company IncReported operatorSmith Harry & JameyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePerry, KYMSHA 1509841 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/23/1976 | P & B Coal CompanyReported operatorParsons Paul A & Sammy Blanton JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYNear WhitesburgMSHA 1509849 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 11/15/1979 | Triple L Coal CorpReported operatorCollins LoganReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePike, KYMSHA 1509853 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/12/1976 | Angla Coal CompanyReported operatorHall Charles DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePike, KYMSHA 1509854 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/28/1979 | Lick Branch Coal CompanyReported operatorLucas James H & Herman--Phillip D BurkeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePike, KYMSHA 1509867 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 01/17/1978 | Triple S Coal CompanyReported operatorStiltner Gratho L & RandallReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineFloyd, KYMSHA 1509868 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/13/1977 | R D K Mining IncReported operatorJones EdgarReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLeslie, KYMSHA 1509872 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/10/1980 | Bear Hollow Coal Company IncReported operatorCaldwell MillardReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineHarlan, KYMSHA 1509907 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/11/1977 | Robert Moore Coal CompanyReported operatorMoore RobertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineFloyd, KYMSHA 1509908 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/11/1977 | Newsome Coal CompanyReported operatorAnthony NewsomeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineHarlan, KYMSHA 1509917 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/11/1977 | B J Mining Company IncReported operatorCharles TurnerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYMSHA 1509933 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 01/24/1977 | Holbrook Mining Company IncReported operatorHugh HolbrookReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYMSHA 1509941 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/01/1979 | Triple Coal Company IncReported operatorNichols AubreyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineFloyd, KYMSHA 1509946 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/20/1979 | Cline Branch Coal Company IncReported operatorBurchett Darvin & Wesley BlackburnReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineHarlan, KYMSHA 1509962 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/27/1980 | Harlan Coal SalesReported operatorKarst KennethReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePike, KYMSHA 1509964 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Johnson & Johnson Coal CompanyReported operatorJohnson WilliamReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineKnott, KYMSHA 1509979 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/11/1977 | Branham Coal CompanyReported operatorAdams RonnieReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineWhitley, KYNear WilliamsburgMSHA 1509981 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/22/1985 | Big Nickle CorpReported operatorSmith CoolidgeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineClay, KYMSHA 1509985 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 04/11/1977 | Aspen Coal CorpReported operatorBruce J Schnabel; James D KlingbellReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MinePike, KYMSHA 1509994 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/11/1977 | F & B Coal IncReported operatorWillie BlankenshipReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineLetcher, KYMSHA 1510020 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/08/1980 | Webb Brothers Coal CompanyReported operatorWebb Harold G-Jimmie & AlfredReported 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.