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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 AugerClaiborne, TNNear ClairfieldMSHA 4003036 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/01/1993 | Triple C Coal CorpReported operatorPfeiffer Richard MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 AugerCampbell, TNNear WoolridgeMSHA 4003163 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/13/2001 | O'Dell-Irish IncReported operatorJohn K IrishReported controller | Safety recordsView source coverage → |
| #1 MineAnderson, TNMSHA 4000222 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/20/1975 | B & P Coal CoReported operatorB & P Coal CoReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 MineVan Buren, TNMSHA 4000694 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/27/1976 | Dunwoody Coal CompanyReported operatorDunwoody JamesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 MineMarion, TNMSHA 4000717 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/19/1971 | Wynne Coal CompanyReported operatorWynne Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 MineCampbell, TNNear NewcombMSHA 4002980 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/28/1988 | D C MiningReported operatorWilson Charles - Donny GilbertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 MineCampbell, TNNear JellicoMSHA 4003046 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/04/1991 | Sprilding Capital IncReported operatorSprilding GeorgeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 MineCampbell, TNNear White OakMSHA 4003184 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/15/2002 | New Millennia Mining, L.L.C.Reported operatorGeorge P GivensReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #1 Mine StripScott, TNNear OneidaMSHA 4001776 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/23/1983 | Srs Coal IncReported operatorRoger E WestReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 Mine UgMorgan, TNMSHA 4000421 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/20/1975 | L & C Coal CompanyReported operatorL & C Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 StripMorgan, TNNear Oliver SpringsMSHA 4001737 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/17/1991 | Coach Coal IncReported operatorCofer William DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 StripScott, TNNear OneidaMSHA 4001795 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/21/1984 | Gary Bridges Logging & Coal IncReported operatorBridges GaryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 StripCampbell, TNMSHA 4002837 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/01/1983 | P D Q Coal CompanyReported operatorHicks Larry-Harrison LayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 StripCampbell, TNNear Hickory CreekMSHA 4002853 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/29/1985 | Empire Coal Company IncReported operatorSpradlin Ewell LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 StripFentress, TNNear JamestownMSHA 4002954 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/02/1987 | Fentress FarmsReported operatorCrooks DavidReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4002251 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/10/1981 | Queen Mountain Mining IncReported operatorGibson Herbert & Roy ColemanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 SurfaceScott, TNMSHA 4002495 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/02/1980 | Kansas Utilities IncReported operatorFrazier Gary LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 SurfaceCampbell, TNNear Stinking CreekMSHA 4002527 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1980 | Wynn Coal Company IncReported operatorClaiborne WynnReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 SurfaceClaiborne, TNNear ClairfieldMSHA 4002555 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/11/1982 | Hamblin Coal Company IncReported operatorHamblin Tyce & William CarterReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 SurfaceScott, TNMSHA 4002574 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/10/1980 | Maiden Coal Company IncReported operatorMenzie Jack GReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4002608 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/06/1980 | G M A EquipmentReported operatorMc Daniel IrvinReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 SurfaceScott, TNMSHA 4002619 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/03/1981 | Paint Creek Coal CompanyReported operatorRoger E WestReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 SurfaceScott, TNNear HuntsvilleMSHA 4002623 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/08/1985 | Sexton Brothers Coal IncReported operatorSexton James CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 SurfaceScott, TNNear Oliver SpringsMSHA 4002709 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/19/1989 | Coach Coal IncReported operatorCofer William DReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 SurfaceCampbell, TNNear Lick ForkMSHA 4002731 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/15/1982 | G & G Coal CompanyReported operatorGraves Tommy & DannyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 SurfaceAnderson, TNNear Lake CityMSHA 4002734 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/09/1983 | San Jose Minerals & Development Company IncReported operatorAnderson Robert WReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 SurfaceCampbell, TNNear PioneerMSHA 4002873 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/16/1986 | Jim-I Coal CompanyReported operatorGilreath James MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 SurfaceClaiborne, TNNear Elk ValleyMSHA 4002874 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/20/1985 | Jim-I Coal CompanyReported operatorGilreath James MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 SurfaceClaiborne, TNNear ClairfieldMSHA 4002891 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/26/1986 | Fonde Coal Company IncReported operatorBrewer J B & Jack GaylorReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #1 SurfaceCampbell, TNNear NewcombMSHA 4002906 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/27/1986 | C & E Construction CompanyReported operatorGoley JimReported 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.