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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 010 Salem 1500BCampbell, TNNear Elk ValleyMSHA 4003260 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/29/2009 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Anderson, TNNear DevoniaMSHA 4000232 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/18/1984 | Tri-Dean Mining IncReported operatorDonald C SeiberReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Campbell, TNNear LafolletteMSHA 4000271 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 12/14/1992 | Monarch Mining IncReported operatorGoodman EddieReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Campbell, TNNear LafolletteMSHA 4000592 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/28/1991 | W & W Coal CompanyReported operatorWelden Gary RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Anderson, TNNear Oliver SpringsMSHA 4001612 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 04/02/1990 | C & L Coal CompanyReported operatorLester CarlisReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Campbell, TNNear NewcombMSHA 4002054 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/01/1994 | Freddie Bowlin Coal Sales IncReported operatorBowlin FreddieReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Anderson, TNNear BricevilleMSHA 4002346 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 11/24/1991 | Key Mining IncReported operatorAsbury Charles MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Morgan, TNNear WartburgMSHA 4002419 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/15/1980 | G & M Coal CompanyReported operatorMarshall BillReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Campbell, TNNear NewcombMSHA 4002554 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/30/1988 | Black Face IncReported operatorBowlin FreddieReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Campbell, TNNear LafolletteMSHA 4002738 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 04/08/1988 | Ken Ray Coal Company IncReported operatorDaugherty LeonaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Campbell, TNNear CaryvilleMSHA 4002811 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 08/20/1987 | Debra Lee Mines IncReported operatorHill James VReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Bledsoe, TNNear DaytonMSHA 4002836 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/10/1985 | B & A Coal CompanyReported operatorYoung William EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Campbell, TNNear DuffMSHA 4002866 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 05/01/1989 | C & W Coal CompanyReported operatorCarroll FredReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Anderson, TNNear Oliver SpringsMSHA 4002884 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/17/1985 | Gipson Mining CompanyReported operatorGipson James MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Scott, TNNear WinfieldMSHA 4002886 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/28/1985 | Sweet PeaReported operatorAnderson Willis TReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Scott, TNNear OneidaMSHA 4002888 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 02/06/1992 | Sexton'S Mine CompanyReported operatorSexton Curtis & RoyalReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Cumberland, TNNear CrossvilleMSHA 4002914 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/21/1986 | Rhea Properties IncReported operatorLambert GeorgeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Scott, TNNear WinfieldMSHA 4002929 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/25/1986 | Matt Lawson Coal CompanyReported operatorLawson MattReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Campbell, TNNear DuffMSHA 4002950 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 02/21/1989 | L & L Coal Company IncReported operatorDaugherty LeonaReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Campbell, TNNear White OakMSHA 4003018 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/11/1990 | J P D MiningReported operatorCollett VernonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Campbell, TNNear NewcombMSHA 4003023 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/27/1990 | Bowlin Contracting IncReported operatorBowlin TommyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1Campbell, TNNear NAMSHA 4003266 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/29/2009 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #12Anderson, TNNear Oliver SpringsMSHA 4002637 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/17/1981 | Oliver Springs Mining Company IncReported operatorCoal Acquisition IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #127 Mine And MillCumberland, TNMSHA 4000737 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/16/1990 | Franklin Limestone CompanyReported operatorFranklin Industries IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #15 MineAnderson, TNNear DevoniaMSHA 4003407 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/06/2014 | Premium Coal Company, Inc.Reported operatorJames C Justice IIIReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| 16-1Marion, TNNear WhitwellMSHA 4002728 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 08/01/1983 | G & S Coal CompanyReported operatorGreene Larry & Jack StephensonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1-A MineAnderson, TNMSHA 4000240 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/11/1980 | J L Long Coal CompanyReported operatorLong J L Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1-A UgCampbell, TNMSHA 4000319 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/27/1970 | Madron & Son Coal CompanyReported operatorMadron & Son Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 AugerCampbell, TNNear White OakMSHA 4002854 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/19/1987 | Green Hill Mining IncReported operatorLaird T Orr Jr.Reported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 AugerCampbell, TNNear JellicoMSHA 4002936 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/26/2001 | Goldens Creek Enterprises IncReported operatorTommy G GambrelReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView 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.