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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green MineHenderson, KYNear HendersonMSHA 1517048 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 06/27/1994 | Tri State Coal Washers IncReported operatorPerry BryanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Green River Coal #9 MineHopkins, KYNear AntonMSHA 1513469 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 05/01/1992 | Green River Coal Company IncReported operatorLarry R FinleyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Green River MineMclean, KYNear CalhounMSHA 1516198 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/01/1990 | Winn Construction Company IncReported operatorWinn Jerry EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Green River Strip Mine No 1Edmonson, KYMSHA 1508451 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/16/1975 | Green River Const Co IncReported operatorGreen River Const Co IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Green River TerminalWebster, KYNear SebreeMSHA 1515035 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 11/22/1985 | Green River Terminal IncReported operatorWood Ben S IiiReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Greenup Co No 4Greenup, KYNear GreenupMSHA 1514149 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/19/1986 | Little Fork Resources & Development CorpReported operatorFlaugher Garland MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Greenup County CrusherGreenup, KYMSHA 1517247 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/15/1993 | Addington IncReported operatorAddington LarryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Greenup Wash Plant & RefuseGreenup, KYNear DanleytonMSHA 1517173 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 01/14/1994 | Addington Mining IncReported operatorHorizon Natural Resources IncorporatedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Greenville No 1 Strip MineMuhlenberg, KYNear GreenvilleMSHA 1508462 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/15/1988 | Black Energy Mining CompanyReported operatorGenet Herman W & John A StovallReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Greenwood #10Wayne, KYNear DennyMSHA 1515549 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 05/05/1987 | Shamrock Coal Company IncReported operatorSunoco, Inc.Reported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Greenwood #11 MineClinton, KYNear CartwrightMSHA 1516031 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/31/1988 | Shamrock Coal Company IncReported operatorSunoco, Inc.Reported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Greenwood #12Clinton, KYNear ClintonMSHA 1516109 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/12/1988 | Shamrock Coal Company IncReported operatorSunoco, Inc.Reported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Greenwood No 2 MineMccreary, KYMSHA 1510074 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Greenwood Land & Mining Company IncReported operatorB Ray ThompsonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Greenwood No 3 MineMccreary, KYMSHA 1510075 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Greenwood Land & Mining Company IncReported operatorB Ray ThompsonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Greenwood No 5Mccreary, KYNear Parker'S LakeMSHA 1510076 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 04/09/1987 | Shamrock Coal Company IncReported operatorSunoco, Inc.Reported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Greenwood No 6 MineMccreary, KYMSHA 1510077 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Greenwood Land & Mining Company IncReported operatorB Ray ThompsonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Greenwood No 7 MinePulaski, KYNear Sloans ValleyMSHA 1513888 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 04/08/1985 | Shamrock Coal Company IncReported operatorSunoco, Inc.Reported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Greenwood No 7 SurfaceMccreary, KYMSHA 1510003 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Greenwood Land & Mining Company IncReported operatorB Ray ThompsonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Greenwood No 8 StripPulaski, KYMSHA 1510181 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Greenwood Land & Mining Company IncReported operatorB Ray ThompsonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Greer MineHancock, KYMSHA 1508230 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/24/1981 | Zellers Construction CompanyReported operatorZellers William RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Grefcoal No 14Carter, KYMSHA 1509972 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/13/1976 | General Refractories CompanyReported operatorMoran Joseph EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Grefcoal No 5 Surface MineCarter, KYMSHA 1504357 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | General Refractories CompanyReported operatorMoran Joseph EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Grefcoal TippleCarter, KYMSHA 1505211 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | General Refractories CompanyReported operatorMoran Joseph EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Gregory Branch MinePerry, KYNear HazardMSHA 1519728 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/22/2016 | Locust Grove, Inc.Reported operatorEdward L Clemons EstateReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| G & R Little Rock No 1Ohio, KYNear CromwellMSHA 1512956 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/01/1983 | Geary & Renfrow Little Rock Mining IncReported operatorRenfrow DannyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Grove Prep PlantPulaski, KYNear FergusonMSHA 1511462 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/26/1982 | Ikerd-Bandy Company IncReported operatorKaneb Services IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| GRT 1Livingston, KYNear Grand RiversMSHA 1519769 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 03/23/2018 | Carbon Recovery LLCReported operatorGreg SniderReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| G S & M Mine #1Knott, KYNear TopmostMSHA 1513164 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 02/03/1986 | G S & M Coal Company IncReported operatorGeorge NewsomReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Guaranty Prep PlantFloyd, KYNear HiteMSHA 1505365 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 09/18/1984 | Left Beaver Coal Company IncReported operatorSammons John PReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Guardian No 1 SurfaceLawrence, KYMSHA 1510096 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Guardian Coal Company IncReported operatorRunyon BradfordReported 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.