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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsport Shale Quarry And MillSullivan, TNMSHA 4000202 | CementFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/03/1985 | Dixie Cement Company IncReported operatorMacgas V Inc; Moore Mc Cormack Cement IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Klemann PortableGiles, TNNear PulaskiMSHA 4003478 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/19/2017 | Rogers Group Inc.Reported operatorRogers Group IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| K & M MineCampbell, TNMSHA 4001991 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/03/1976 | K & M Coal CompanyReported operatorKing BruceReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Knoxville ShopKnox, TNMSHA 4001293 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/14/1991 | Vulcan Materials CompanyReported operatorVulcan Materials CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Kopper Glo Preparation PlantClaiborne, TNNear ClairfieldMSHA 4001038 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 11/08/2023 | Kopper Glo Mining, LLCReported operatorIndustrial Minerals Group LLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Kristy Leigh No 1Hamilton, TNNear Soddy-DaisyMSHA 4002661 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/01/1983 | Innovative Development Of Energy IncReported operatorBrubaker JamesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| K & S Sand and GravelMcnairy, TNNear StantonvilleMSHA 4003433 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/05/2023 | K & S Sand and GravelReported operatorDavid Stoltzfus; Arly KinniburghReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Laco IncCampbell, TNNear PioneerMSHA 4002782 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/18/1984 | Laco IncReported operatorLaco Inc-H & B Mining & Coal ServicesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| LaFollette QuarryCampbell, TNNear JacksboroMSHA 4000016 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/12/2010 | Rogers Group Inc.Reported operatorRogers Group IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lafollette TippleCampbell, TNNear LafolletteMSHA 4001124 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 10/28/1986 | W H Bowlin Coal CompanyReported operatorBowlin W HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Laird Brick Company Mines IncHenry, TNMSHA 4000199 | Common Clays NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/28/1984 | Laird Brick Company IncReported operatorLaird Margaret MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lamb Gulf No 1 MineBledsoe, TNMSHA 4002446 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | East Tennessee Coal Company IncReported operatorGoldfields Mining CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Langley-Curve PitLauderdale, TNMSHA 4003031 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/10/1992 | Ford Construction CompanyReported operatorJohn H FordReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lantana Building Stone QuarryCumberland, TNMSHA 4000854 | Dimension SandstoneSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/29/1981 | Tuttle & Ellis Building Stone ComReported operatorTuttle & Ellis Building Stone ComReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| LarueFentress, TNNear Banner SpringsMSHA 4002639 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/03/1982 | Coal Energy IncReported operatorLowe James EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Laurel Brooke Site 1Rhea, TNNear DaytonMSHA 4003528 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/03/2023 | Mt.Top StoneReported operatorMelinda L StokesReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Laurelbrook QuarryRhea, TNNear DaytonMSHA 4003187 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/06/2020 | Majestic Products, Inc.Reported operatorRussell D ZollingerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Laurelbrook QuarryRhea, TNNear Dayton, TNMSHA 4003461 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/15/2016 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Leach MountainClaiborne, TNNear ClairfieldMSHA 4003122 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/30/2007 | Mountainside Coal Company IncReported operatorDamian CaldwellReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Ledgestone Quarries IncCumberland, TNNear CrossvilleMSHA 4003348 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/01/2009 | Ledgestone Quarries IncReported operatorDavid S ShafferReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Leggett RdBledsoe, TNNear Sale CreekMSHA 4003537 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/14/2023 | Quarry Properties LLCReported operatorQuarry Investments, LLCReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Leinad #2 Strip & AugerCampbell, TNNear DuffMSHA 4003010 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/05/1990 | Leinad Equipment IncReported operatorLarry Daniel; Jimmy DanielReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| LewisburgMarshall, TNNear LewisburgMSHA 4003627 | Quartz, GroundSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/29/2026 | Smith Constructors, Inc.Reported operatorJames Chadwick Smith; James Timothy SmithReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lewis Chapel QuarrySequatchie, TNNear DunlapMSHA 4003220 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/18/2022 | Walker Stone LLCReported operatorDustin R Walker; Billy R WalkerReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lewis QuarryBledsoe, TNNear CrossvilleMSHA 4003438 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/03/2016 | Silvara Stone Co., LLCReported operatorJon Munroe KrausReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| LibertyRhea, TNNear DaytonMSHA 4003402 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/06/2014 | Operator not reportedReported operatorController not reportedReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Lick CreekCumberland, TNNear CrossvilleMSHA 4003480 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/02/2017 | R3M QuarriesReported operatorMichael Rector; John RectorReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lick Creek QuarryCumberland, TNNear CrossvilleMSHA 4003355 | Dimension Stone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/01/2011 | Wayne Houston StoneReported operatorVernon W HoustonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Lime PlantUnion, TNNear LuttrellMSHA 4002545 | LimeFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 04/04/2012 | Carmeuse Lime & StoneReported operatorCarmeuse Holding SAReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Limestone PitBenton, TNMSHA 4002723 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/30/1982 | Benton County Highway DepartmentReported operatorBenton County-TnReported 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.