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 1506723 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/08/1980 | C B Coal CompanyReported operatorLittle Bethel & CarmelReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No. 1 MineKnox, KYNear BarbourvilleMSHA 1518304 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 05/07/2003 | PC Contracting, Inc.Reported operatorPaul CaddellReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| No. 1 MineFloyd, KYNear McDowellMSHA 1518610 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/25/2004 | Rose Mining CompanyReported operatorLance RoseReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| No. 1 MineHopkins, KYNear NeboMSHA 1518895 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/02/2007 | Pleasant Excavating and HaulingReported operatorStephen W PleasantReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| No. 1 MineHopkins, KYNear ProvidenceMSHA 1518968 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/07/2008 | Phoenix Coal CorporationReported operatorPhoenix Coal CorporationReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine and MillWhitley, KYNear CorbinMSHA 1500155 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/14/2008 | General Shale Brick, Inc.Reported operatorWienerberger AGReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (C)Pike, KYNear BurnwellMSHA 1510563 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 04/12/1982 | Lester Coal Company IncReported operatorJessica R LesterReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine ConstructionFloyd, KYNear DriftMSHA 1516917 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/14/1990 | D F M IncReported operatorDavid F MayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No. 1 Mine ConstructionPike, KYNear MetaMSHA 1518778 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/22/2005 | Starus L. L. C.Reported operatorCharles (Rusty) JusticeReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Pike, KYNear HellierMSHA 1501646 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/17/1984 | Lick Fork Elkhorn Coal CompanyReported operatorWellman Layton & Danny G MullinsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Pike, KYNear ShelbianaMSHA 1506831 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 04/07/1981 | B M C Coal Company IncReported operatorBrent ColemanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Pike, KYNear WoodmanMSHA 1508474 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 03/21/1983 | Ideal Coal CompanyReported operatorWright LarryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Pike, KYNear PhyllisMSHA 1509381 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 08/22/1984 | Jerold & Jeffrey Coal Company IncReported operatorLester Douglas M & James E BlairReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Pike, KYNear MetaMSHA 1509879 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/24/1980 | Crystal Coal CompanyReported operatorBowling Charles DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Pike, KYNear MouthcardMSHA 1510676 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 08/16/1982 | Red Dog Coal CorpReported operatorRonnie A EdwardsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Pike, KYNear HellierMSHA 1510941 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/01/1981 | Big Bass Fuel IncReported operatorSalyers LarryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Pike, KYNear Turkey CreekMSHA 1512058 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/17/1982 | T A C & C Energy IncReported operatorTrent Glenn JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Pike, KYNear PikevilleMSHA 1512097 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/20/1982 | K-Nab IncReported operatorBanks DennisReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Pike, KYNear ReginaMSHA 1512202 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 03/18/1983 | Phillips & Taylor Coal Company IncReported operatorTaylor RaymondReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Pike, KYNear PikevilleMSHA 1512414 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/10/1980 | Peanut Coal CompanyReported operatorMiller Paul JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Pike, KYNear MccarrMSHA 1512569 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/09/1983 | Maronatha Coal Company IncReported operatorJoby FieldsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Pike, KYNear RansomMSHA 1512612 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 04/05/1983 | Stemco Coal Company IncReported operatorAllen G StumpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Pike, KYNear AshcampMSHA 1512885 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 02/26/1982 | J & H Coal CompanyReported operatorHawkins EddReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Pike, KYNear ShelbianaMSHA 1512979 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/09/1982 | Thacker Brothers Mining CompanyReported operatorRonnie Thacker; Freddy ThackerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Pike, KYNear PikevilleMSHA 1513092 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/17/1982 | J & L Energy IncReported operatorBush JackReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Pike, KYNear ShelbianaMSHA 1513513 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 05/07/1984 | Circle J Coal Company IncReported operatorScalf WallaceReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Pike, KYNear AshcampMSHA 1513591 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/21/1982 | L & R Fuels IncReported operatorPotter Reed SrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Letcher, KYNear EoliaMSHA 1513930 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 05/20/1983 | Big Mac Coal Company IncReported operatorMullins White Jr & James D Mc IntyreReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D)Pike, KYNear KimperMSHA 1514081 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/14/1983 | Jenny Branch Coal Company IncReported operatorHess Dale & DereckReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Mine (D9Pike, KYNear MccarrMSHA 1513451 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/22/1983 | Expansion Coal CompanyReported operatorFarley HerbertReported 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.