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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felton PitClay, MNMSHA 2102830 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/06/1984 | Northern Improvement CompanyReported operatorMcCormick IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Felton PitClay, MNMSHA 2102872 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/25/1985 | Donarski Brothers IncReported operatorDennis A Donarski; Gene A DonarskiReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Felton PlantClay, MNNear MoorheadMSHA 2100548 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/08/2006 | Aggregate Industries-North Central Region IncReported operatorAmrize LtdReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Ferguson Brothers Excavating Inc Unit 6Douglas, MNNear AlexandriaMSHA 2103878 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/12/2016 | Ferguson Brothers Excavating Inc.Reported operatorTim FergusonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Fields PitGoodhue, MNMSHA 2101483 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/10/1985 | North Star Asphalt CompanyReported operatorHindermann Mark J & William A FitzgeraldReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fillmore County QuarriesFillmore, MNMSHA 2102617 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/03/1987 | Quarve & Anderson CompanyReported operatorQuarve & Anderson CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fillmore County QuarriesGoodhue, MNMSHA 2102978 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/06/1989 | Patterson Quarries-Div/Mathy Construction CoReported operatorMathy Construction CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Finlay-2St Louis, MNNear Forbes, MNMSHA 2100796 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/19/2005 | NTT of Minnesota IncReported operatorMichael D LuukkonenReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Fire LakeOlmsted, MNNear RochesterMSHA 2103563 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/25/2008 | Brannt Valley ExcavatingReported operatorTravis R HemkerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Fjosne PitPine, MNNear Willow RiverMSHA 2103555 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/23/2017 | Fjosne ConstructionReported operatorRick R FjosneReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Flitter Pit And MillWatonwan, MNMSHA 2102489 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/06/1981 | W Hodgman & Sons IncReported operatorLyle MaschoffReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Flueger QuarryGoodhue, MNMSHA 2102738 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/10/1985 | R & C Trucking IncReported operatorR & C Trucking IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Flueger QuarryGoodhue, MNNear Red WingMSHA 2103550 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/14/2007 | Flueger Construction, Inc.Reported operatorBarney J. Flueger; Kevin C. FluegerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Fodness PitRock, MNMSHA 2103032 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/21/1993 | Fodness GravelReported operatorFodness MiloReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Foley Stay PitBlue Earth, MNNear MankatoMSHA 2103409 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/31/2026 | Martin Marietta Materials Inc.Reported operatorMartin Marietta Materials IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Fossum PitFillmore, MNMSHA 2102687 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/18/1979 | L J'S Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorLyle E JohnsonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fox Farm Sand & GravelLake, MNNear Two HarborsMSHA 2104003 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/30/2022 | Fox Farm Sand & GravelReported operatorJoe LenardReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Franks QuarryFillmore, MNMSHA 2101622 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/29/1981 | Roverud Construction IncReported operatorMDU Resources Group IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Frank Staples Gravel PitCook, MNMSHA 2103012 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/10/1990 | Philip Hill ConstructionReported operatorHill PhilipReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Frank Whitney Sand & GravelCass, MNMSHA 2100730 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/09/1985 | Frank Whitney Sand & Gravel CompanyReported operatorFrank Whitney Sand & Gravel CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Fredrick PitSt Louis, MNMSHA 2102697 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/24/1981 | Ulland Brothers IncReported operatorJeff A CarlsonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Freedom 2Washington, MNNear Forest LakeMSHA 2103749 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/18/2016 | HanSon Custom Crushing, Inc.Reported operatorJoelynne N HansonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| FREEDOM 4Washington, MNNear FOREST LAKEMSHA 2103830 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/03/2020 | HANSON CUSTOM CRUSHING, INC.Reported operatorJoelynne N HansonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| FREEDOM 5Washington, MNNear Forest LakeMSHA 2103938 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/26/2025 | HanSon Custom Crushing IncReported operatorJoelynne N HansonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| FREEDOM 6Washington, MNNear Forest LakeMSHA 2103950 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/22/2021 | HanSon Custom Crushing IncReported operatorJoelynne N HansonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Freedom 7Washington, MNNear Forest LakeMSHA 2104009 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/26/2025 | HanSon Custom Crushing, IncReported operatorJoelynne N HansonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Freiheit QuarryGoodhue, MNMSHA 2102584 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/10/1985 | Holm Brothers Construction IncReported operatorGreg BrueningReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| French Lake Pit And MillWright, MNMSHA 2102560 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/01/1978 | Duininck Brothers & GilchristReported operatorDuininck CompaniesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| French River Sand And GravelSt Louis, MNMSHA 2103077 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/08/1995 | French River ExcavatingReported operatorJohn GoddenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Frickson QuarryWinona, MNMSHA 2100045 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/25/1980 | Hector Construction Company IncReported operatorNielsen Clarence CReported 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.