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 StripClay, KYNear ManchesterMSHA 1514245 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/18/1984 | B & G Coal Company IncReported operatorBray PaulReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripMccreary, KYNear WyburgMSHA 1514254 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/08/1985 | S & S Mining CorpReported operatorSutton RonnieReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripJackson, KYNear AnnvilleMSHA 1514256 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/29/1984 | Southern National Coal CompanyReported operatorFox Shaffer & Joe Mc NealReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripClay, KYNear Bright ShadeMSHA 1514257 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/27/1985 | A A A Paving & Excavating IncReported operatorPhillips MarshallReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripLeslie, KYNear WootonMSHA 1514275 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/21/1984 | Baker & Begley CoalReported operatorBegley Donnie & Troy BakerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripBell, KYNear ArjayMSHA 1514283 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/07/1984 | A R C Coal CompanyReported operatorCampbell Allen E & RandolphReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripBell, KYNear CubbageMSHA 1514313 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/26/1984 | S & H Coal CompanyReported operatorHuddleston J BReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripKnox, KYNear HinkleMSHA 1514333 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/24/1985 | T M C Enterprise IncReported operatorCarroll TerryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripBell, KYNear CallowayMSHA 1514389 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/19/1984 | J & J Coal CompanyReported operatorSmith J L & Britt HallReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripBell, KYNear PrudenMSHA 1514417 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/17/1985 | Tri State Coal CompanyReported operatorHamblin CarlReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripClay, KYNear ManchesterMSHA 1514434 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/31/1986 | Joseph & Finley MiningReported operatorJoseph WarneyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripClay, KYNear WildcatMSHA 1514449 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/29/1984 | Clay EnergyReported operatorBowling Jess & BobbyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripPulaski, KYNear Mt. VictoryMSHA 1514453 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/01/1984 | B PerkinsReported operatorPerkins BrendaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripJackson, KYNear AnnvilleMSHA 1514472 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/04/1984 | Allen ConstructionReported operatorAllen James AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripKnox, KYNear HimyarMSHA 1514482 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/26/1985 | Alpha AssociatesReported operatorBailey TimothyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripJackson, KYNear Gray HawkMSHA 1514494 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/26/1984 | Mid South Coal Company IncReported operatorBaker John D Jr & James MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripBell, KYNear TinsleyMSHA 1514575 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/27/1984 | North Mining & Mineral IncReported operatorYeomans CarlReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripJackson, KYNear SandgapMSHA 1514582 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/19/1984 | George Caldwell Coal CompanyReported operatorCaldwell GeorgeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripOwsley, KYNear LeroseMSHA 1514593 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/10/1986 | H & W Coal Company IncReported operatorHensley James E & Daugh K WhiteReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripPike, KYNear SidneyMSHA 1514597 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/05/1985 | Pennington Coal IncReported operatorBuel PenningtonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripBell, KYNear IngramMSHA 1514621 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/07/1984 | 92 Mining CompanyReported operatorFuson Junior SReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripWhitley, KYNear WilliamsburgMSHA 1514625 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/24/1985 | B & J Coal CompanyReported operatorBunch Don & Lloyd JacksonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripBell, KYNear FrakesMSHA 1514640 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/28/1984 | D & H CoalReported operatorHatfield David Joe & HenryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripBell, KYNear IngramMSHA 1514665 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/10/1984 | Kyle Coal CompanyReported operatorFreeman JamesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripRockcastle, KYNear LivingstonMSHA 1514684 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/27/1984 | Cornett & Walden Coal CompanyReported operatorCornett Hiram & Glae WaldenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripClay, KYNear OneidaMSHA 1514720 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/08/1984 | Claybar Coal IncReported operatorAddison Clayton & Maurice HubbardReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripClay, KYNear ManchesterMSHA 1514748 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/13/1992 | Reid Enterprises IncReported operatorReid Steve LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripLaurel, KYNear BlackwaterMSHA 1514793 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 08/23/1984 | B & G Coal Company IncReported operatorBray PaulReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripKnox, KYNear GreenroadMSHA 1514836 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/10/1985 | Anco Coal CompanyReported operatorCombs AnitaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripBell, KYNear FrakesMSHA 1514841 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/02/1985 | Service Contractors IncReported operatorBowling EdwardReported 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.