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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No 1 MineClaiborne, TNMSHA 4000564 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/11/1980 | Anderson Coal CorpReported operatorAnderson Coal CorpReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineMorgan, TNMSHA 4000575 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/04/1971 | Mill Creek Coal CompanyReported operatorMill Creek Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineAnderson, TNMSHA 4000591 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/11/1980 | Queen Anne Coal Company IncReported operatorRobert SwisherReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineCampbell, TNMSHA 4000595 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/02/1971 | W & W Coal Company IncReported operatorW & W Coal Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineAnderson, TNMSHA 4000682 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/26/1976 | Buffalo Coal Company IncReported operatorLowe VaughnReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineAnderson, TNMSHA 4000685 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/11/1980 | Indian Creek Coal CompanyReported operatorIndian Creek Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineScott, TNMSHA 4000705 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/19/1973 | Devonia Coal CorpReported operatorBolden LonnieReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineMarion, TNMSHA 4000719 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1974 | Gravitt Coal Company IncReported operatorGravitt Herbert SrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineAnderson, TNMSHA 4000765 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/16/1978 | Devonia Coal CorpReported operatorPhillips EarlReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineCampbell, TNMSHA 4000963 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Blackridge Coal CompanyReported operatorBaird HermanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineScott, TNMSHA 4001026 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/11/1980 | Oneida Fuel & Coal IncReported operatorPotter James R & MargaretReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineAnderson, TNMSHA 4001156 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/18/1972 | Tenn Tex Coal CorpReported operatorRobertson C TReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineScott, TNMSHA 4001171 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/11/1980 | Big K Coal CompanyReported operatorUnited Innkeepers IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineAnderson, TNMSHA 4001302 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 03/29/1976 | Jackson Mining Company IncReported operatorJackson FrankReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineAnderson, TNMSHA 4001424 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/20/1975 | Southern States Mining CompanyReported operatorSouthern States Mining CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineScott, TNMSHA 4001443 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/24/1976 | New River Coal Company IncReported operatorRoger E WestReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineAnderson, TNMSHA 4001446 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/17/1977 | Carson & Byrd Coal CompanyReported operatorCarson John L & O P ByrdReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineScott, TNMSHA 4001587 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/21/1975 | Highland Coal Company IncReported operatorNewport MelvinReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineCampbell, TNMSHA 4001589 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/23/1977 | Davis & Mays Coal CompanyReported operatorDavis & Mays Coal CoReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineCampbell, TNMSHA 4001594 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 01/24/1977 | M & W Coal CompanyReported operatorWright HarlanReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineMarion, TNMSHA 4001602 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/27/1978 | Earl Patton Coal Company IncReported operatorPatton John AnthonyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineScott, TNMSHA 4001604 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/30/1975 | Black Oak Coal Company IncReported operatorPotter GeorgeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineAnderson, TNMSHA 4001614 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/24/1976 | Deep Mine Coal CompanyReported operatorMorgan WayneReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineScott, TNMSHA 4001619 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 05/20/1975 | Lone Mountain Coal Company IncReported operatorRoger E WestReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineScott, TNMSHA 4001631 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 11/13/1975 | Bullock & Robbins Coal CompanyReported operatorBullock Clifford & Clifford RobbinsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineCampbell, TNMSHA 4001633 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/14/1976 | Sam Coal CompanyReported operatorJones EstelReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineScott, TNMSHA 4001634 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/1974 | C & L Coal CompanyReported operatorC & L Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineCampbell, TNMSHA 4001664 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/07/1976 | C M C Coal CompanyReported operatorTaylor Charles TReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineSequatchie, TNMSHA 4001665 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 08/09/1977 | Dunlap Coal CompanyReported operatorSmith T AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineMarion, TNMSHA 4001677 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/29/1980 | C & S Coal CompanyReported operatorSmartt Bill & Herbert CaldwellReported 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.