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 MineCampbell, TNNear JellicoMSHA 4002965 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/04/1988 | B & F Coal CompanyReported operatorFreeman JamesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineSequatchie, TNMSHA 4099988 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/08/1980 | T A Smith Coal CompanyReported operatorSmith T AReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineMarion, TNMSHA 4099992 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Gaines Coal CompanyReported operatorGuyear BudReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineMarion, TNMSHA 4099993 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/23/1980 | Meeks & Campbell Coal CompanyReported operatorMeeks DavidReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineSequatchie, TNMSHA 4099997 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/23/1980 | Hammer Coal CompanyReported operatorHammer DougReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 MineSequatchie, TNMSHA 4099998 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 09/24/1980 | Marvin Gray Coal CompanyReported operatorGray MarvinReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Preparation PlantClaiborne, TNNear Cumberland GapMSHA 4002824 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 09/01/1988 | Valley Coal IncReported operatorAsher T JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Preparation PlantGrainger, TNNear Thorn HillMSHA 4002825 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 04/26/1990 | Elmer Kincaid Coal Company IncReported operatorKincaid Elmer SrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Prep PlantCampbell, TNNear AnthrosMSHA 4000938 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 02/09/1990 | Dixie Pine Coal Company IncReported operatorArnold Jim LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Prep PlantCampbell, TNNear PioneerMSHA 4001102 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/20/1983 | Luther Mccullah Coal CompanyReported operatorMc Cullah LutherReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Prep PlantAnderson, TNMSHA 4001125 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/02/1974 | Cumberland Coal CorpReported operatorHarbertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Prep PlantCampbell, TNNear Elk ValleyMSHA 4002444 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 08/14/1984 | Elk Valley Coal CorpReported operatorFortner RalphReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Prep PlantAnderson, TNMSHA 4002482 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 12/03/1980 | Frances Energy IncReported operatorHicks JamesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripAnderson, TNMSHA 4000245 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/07/1977 | Lueking Coal CompanyReported operatorLueking Donovan FReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripAnderson, TNNear DevoniaMSHA 4000258 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/01/1986 | C L & C Coal CompanyReported operatorCox Franklin CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripCumberland, TNMSHA 4000335 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/21/1976 | George Kilby Coal CompanyReported operatorKilby George Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripScott, TNMSHA 4000462 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/12/1972 | D H Campbell IncReported operatorCampbell D H IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripCampbell, TNNear DuffMSHA 4000672 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/18/1984 | Ewell L Spradlin Coal CompanyReported operatorSpradlin Ewell LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripMorgan, TNNear Oliver SpringsMSHA 4000766 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/06/1988 | Shemco IncReported operatorMarcom James BReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripCampbell, TNMSHA 4001022 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/23/1976 | Triple I Company IncReported operatorJimmy E HamiltonReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripCampbell, TNMSHA 4001070 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/26/1976 | Viers Coal CompanyReported operatorViers Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripBledsoe, TNMSHA 4001172 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Sequatchie Valley Coal Corp-Walden Ridge DivReported operatorStuder Dale F & Paul JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripScott, TNNear NormaMSHA 4001288 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/01/1982 | Laco Mining CompanyReported operatorLaco Inc-H & B Mining & Coal ServicesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripClaiborne, TNMSHA 4001326 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/04/1974 | Charles King Coal CompanyReported operatorFlorence KingReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripFentress, TNMSHA 4001428 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/20/1976 | Banner Springs Coal Company IncReported operatorBanner Springs Coal Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripClaiborne, TNMSHA 4001481 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/21/1975 | Consolidation Coal CompanyReported operatorRobert E MurrayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripCampbell, TNMSHA 4001596 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/13/1977 | High Top Coal Company IncReported operatorRich John W (Ky-Tn-In)Reported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripCampbell, TNMSHA 4001605 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/24/1978 | Big H Coal Company IncReported operatorCantrell Howard RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripCumberland, TNMSHA 4001620 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/24/1977 | Custom Coal Company IncReported operatorWaters Glen EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 StripSequatchie, TNNear DunlapMSHA 4001679 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/08/1983 | Sequatchie Valley Coal CorpReported operatorMidAmerican Energy Holdings CompanyReported 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.