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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnston County PitsJohnston, NCNear WilsonMSHA 3102201 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/29/2016 | S T Wooten CorporationReported operatorChristopher T WootenReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Johnston PitNorthampton, NCMSHA 3101861 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/24/1981 | S T Wooten CorpReported operatorChristopher T WootenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Johnston Sand PlantJohnston, NCMSHA 3101942 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/05/1990 | Florida Rock Industries IncReported operatorVulcan Materials CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Jones No 5 Mine (Granville)Granville, NCMSHA 3101220 | TalcSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/20/1985 | Tredmont IncReported operatorResco Products IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Jones PitGreene, NCMSHA 3101662 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/13/1979 | Thomas Lee JonesReported operatorThomas Lee JonesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Jones PitGreene, NCMSHA 3101793 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/22/1985 | S T Wooten CorpReported operatorChristopher T WootenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Jones PitHertford, NCNear WintonMSHA 3102285 | Sand, CommonSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/08/2014 | S. T. Wooten CorporationReported operatorChristopher T WootenReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Jones Ruby MineMacon, NCMSHA 3101661 | MicaSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/07/1978 | Jerry Lee JonesReported operatorJerry Lee JonesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Joven Mining Company, LLCYancey, NCNear BurnsvilleMSHA 3102243 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/12/2012 | Joven Mining Company LLCReported operatorKimberly M Young; Samuel K YoungReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Joyner PitBertie, NCMSHA 3101152 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/13/1980 | Dickerson IncReported operatorDickerson Group IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| J.P. RUSS & SON, INC.Brunswick, NCMSHA 3102104 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/02/1997 | J P Russ & Son IncReported operatorRuss James PReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| J T Nunn Sand And Gravel PitGuilford, NCMSHA 3101446 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/15/1978 | J T Nunn CompanyReported operatorJ T Nunn CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Junaluska MillCherokee, NCMSHA 3101737 | Barite Barium OreFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 04/04/1979 | Tom R HayReported operatorTom R HayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| J.W. Hampton RecyclingWatauga, NCNear BooneMSHA 3102254 | Crushed, Broken Stone NECFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 03/04/2019 | Maymead Materials, Inc.Reported operatorWiley B RoarkReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Karled MineMcdowell, NCMSHA 3102040 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/1992 | Narex N C IncReported operatorN C Minerals IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kelly PitHarnett, NCNear LillingtonMSHA 3101743 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/10/2006 | Barnhill Contracting Co - Southeast DivisionReported operatorBarnhill Contracting CompanyReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Kelly Sand PitBladen, NCMSHA 3101297 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/30/1979 | Barnes Paving Company IncReported operatorWilliam D Mc Lean; James D WilliamsonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kendall Pit #3Rockingham, NCMSHA 3100799 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/31/1993 | Gravley Sand WorksReported operatorDexter O GravleyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kern Quarry And MillMontgomery, NCMSHA 3101623 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/21/1979 | Cumberland Gravel & Sand CompanyReported operatorJeffrey GoodmanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kerr MillCherokee, NCMSHA 3101193 | Construction Sand and GravelFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 12/18/1980 | Kerr Sand CompanyReported operatorKerr Sand CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| King PitGreene, NCMSHA 3101325 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/01/1978 | S T Wooten CorpReported operatorChristopher T WootenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| King QuarryStokes, NCMSHA 3101947 | Crushed, Broken GraniteSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/01/1985 | Vulcan Materials CompanyReported operatorVulcan Materials CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kings Mountain Brick Inc Kings MtnCleveland, NCMSHA 3100730 | Common Clays NECFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | Kings Mountain Brick IncReported operatorMc Ginnis Donald HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kings Mountain Flotation MillCleveland, NCMSHA 3101122 | Lithium MineralsFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 02/28/1989 | Foote Mineral CompanyReported operatorCyprus Amax Minerals CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kings Mountain MicaCleveland, NCMSHA 3102016 | MicaSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/07/1990 | J M Huber CorpReported operatorJ M Huber CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kings Mountain Mine & Mineral PlantCleveland, NCMSHA 3100119 | Lithium MineralsSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/08/1996 | Cyprus Foote Mineral CompanyReported operatorCyprus Amax Minerals CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kings Mountain Plant 1Cleveland, NCMSHA 3100728 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1982 | Bennett Brick & Tile CompanyReported operatorBennett Brick & Tile CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| KIPLING PITHarnett, NCMSHA 3102095 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/07/1999 | Kipling Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorJones Bart WReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kitty Hawk PitsDare, NCMSHA 3101898 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/21/1990 | Outer Banks Contractors IncReported operatorBeacham Mike AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kona MillMitchell, NCMSHA 3100674 | FeldsparFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 06/01/1986 | Applied Industrial Materials Corp (Aimcor)Reported operatorCharles GallagherReported 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.