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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1209 Granville QuarryGranville, NCMSHA 3101886 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/12/1981 | Phillips Construction Company IncReported operatorPhillips Joe HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| 1997 Power Screen 615 Trammel (Company Number M103Northampton, NCNear MurfreesboroMSHA 3100491 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/12/2026 | Rose Brothers Paving Company, Inc.Reported operatorWalter F Rose JrReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #1 SNAKE PITRobeson, NCMSHA 3101483 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/01/2001 | Apac-Carolina IncReported operatorAshland IncReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| 221 Road JobWatauga, NCMSHA 3101905 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/06/1979 | Burns & Spangler IncReported operatorRobert Patrick SpanglerReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| 226 QuarryMcdowell, NCMSHA 3101358 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/22/1985 | O J Wilson Stone Company IncReported operatorWilson O JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| 2nd Sand Rock PitDavidson, NCMSHA 3101470 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/12/1979 | Sinking Sand Rock CompanyReported operatorSinking Sand Rock CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| 3rd Street PitLee, NCMSHA 3101752 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/20/1979 | Sanford Grading CompanyReported operatorSanford Grading CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| 46 Sand & StoneNorthampton, NCNear GarysburgMSHA 3102068 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/20/2003 | 46 Sand & StoneReported operatorHenry B LongReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| 74 WestJackson, NCNear WhittierMSHA 3102366 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/18/2025 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| AARON SAND & GRAVEL #2 MINEDavie, NCMSHA 3101843 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/25/2001 | Larco ConstructionReported operatorColas S AReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Aaron Sand Mine #61Surry, NCNear Booneville NCMSHA 3102260 | Sand, CommonSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/23/2026 | Tarheel Sand & Stone Inc.Reported operatorJerry Keith AdamsReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| ABERDEEN MINEMoore, NCMSHA 3101272 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/17/1999 | Lee Paving CompanyReported operatorRoy M StewartReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Adams Hiddenite And Emerald MineAlexander, NCMSHA 3101583 | GemstonesSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/05/1979 | John AdamsReported operatorJohn AdamsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| AddieJackson, NCMSHA 3101779 | Misc. Nonmetallic Mnls. NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/04/1989 | Mayland Stone Company IncReported operatorClaude GreeneReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| AddieJackson, NCMSHA 3101797 | Misc. Nonmetallic Mnls. NECFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 01/04/1989 | Applied Industrial Materials Corp (Aimcor)Reported operatorCharles GallagherReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Airport PitScotland, NCMSHA 3101842 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/29/1985 | Prime Constructors IncReported operatorDickerson Group IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Airport PitScotland, NCMSHA 3101888 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/01/1980 | Dickerson IncReported operatorDickerson Group IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Airport PitScotland, NCMSHA 3102069 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/15/1994 | Aggregate Products IncReported operatorAggregate Industries PLCReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Alexander County PitsAlexander, NCMSHA 3101792 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | N C Dept Of Transportation-Div Of HighwaysReported operatorState Of North CarolinaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Alexander QuarryAlexander, NCNear HiddeniteMSHA 3101636 | EmeraldSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/12/2026 | Martin Marietta Materials, IncReported operatorMartin Marietta Materials IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Allen PitJohnston, NCNear PrincetonMSHA 3101849 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/16/2004 | Apac-Atlantic Inc Coastal Carolina DivisionReported operatorCRH PLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Allen Pit No 2Johnston, NCMSHA 3101862 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/24/1979 | S T Wooten CorpReported operatorChristopher T WootenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Allen Sand Pit #1Johnston, NCMSHA 3101831 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/05/1981 | Barrus Construction CompanyReported operatorAshland IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ames Portable Unit #42-02091Haywood, NCNear ClydeMSHA 4202091 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/16/2026 | Ames Construction Reported operatorRaymond AmesReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Andrews PitPitt, NCMSHA 3101972 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/06/1987 | Apac-Carolina IncReported operatorAshland IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Andrews Plant 2Cherokee, NCMSHA 3101803 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/22/1979 | Fifth Wheel Materials IncReported operatorFifth Wheel Materials IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Andrews QuarryCherokee, NCMSHA 3101574 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/22/1979 | Fifth Wheel Materials IncReported operatorFifth Wheel Materials IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ange Mine 3102288Craven, NCNear GriftonMSHA 3102370 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/23/2025 | Craven Stone LLCReported operatorDaren Hershey; Everett Hershey; Leland HersheyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Anson County MineStanly, NCMSHA 3101466 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | N C Dept Of Transportation-Div Of HighwaysReported operatorState Of North CarolinaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Anson County MineAnson, NCMSHA 3101858 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/02/1979 | Dickerson IncReported operatorDickerson Group IncReported 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.