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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-D Rock CompanyPerry, TNNear LindenMSHA 4003130 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/22/2012 | 3-D Rock CompanyReported operatorDanny L LomaxReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #3 SurfaceFentress, TNNear JamestownMSHA 4002504 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/01/1987 | Fenco Mining Company IncReported operatorTrivett Henry & GariethReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #4Morgan, TNNear WartburgMSHA 4002198 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 02/19/1988 | Laurel Fork Mining CompanyReported operatorLindsay Paris MacReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #5Anderson, TNNear Oliver SpringsMSHA 4002814 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 11/22/1991 | Key Mining IncReported operatorAsbury Charles MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #52Marion, TNNear WhitwellMSHA 4003005 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 04/09/1991 | Watts Mining Company IncReported operatorWatts EdwardReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #6Morgan, TNNear WartburgMSHA 4002976 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 03/05/1990 | Laurel Fork Mining CompanyReported operatorLindsay Paris MacReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #6Anderson, TNNear DevoniaMSHA 4003062 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/23/1992 | Key Mining IncReported operatorAsbury Charles MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| 64 Highway PitShelby, TNMSHA 4002204 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/08/1980 | Mid-South Pavers IncReported operatorRogers Group IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #7Campbell, TNNear LafolletteMSHA 4003006 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 03/22/1993 | U S Coal IncReported operatorWilliam M BaleReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #9Anderson, TNNear Oliver SpringsMSHA 4001874 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/21/1992 | Kline Coal Company IncReported operatorAsbury Charles MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| 90974Campbell, TNNear JellicoMSHA 4003261 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/21/2005 | Southeast Coal Contractors LLCReported operatorBryan WilsonReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| #97Sequatchie, TNNear DunlapMSHA 4003043 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 09/18/1992 | New Hope Mining IncReported operatorLayne Helen MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| #9 MineFentress, TNNear JamestownMSHA 4002183 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/15/1980 | Bud Coal Company IncReported operatorRay James TReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Abc Auger No 2Campbell, TNNear NewcombMSHA 4003009 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/31/1989 | Abc Mining Company IncReported operatorBradley Equipment Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Abc Mine #1aClaiborne, TNNear JacksboroMSHA 4003032 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 06/11/1991 | Abc Mining Company IncReported operatorBradley Equipment Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| A B C Mine No 6Campbell, TNNear White OakMSHA 4002901 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 07/23/1991 | Abc Mining Company IncReported operatorBradley Equipment Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Abc No 1Claiborne, TNNear PrudenMSHA 4002982 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 10/10/1990 | Abc Mining Company IncReported operatorBradley Equipment Company IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Adamsville Sand & GravelHardin, TNMSHA 4002508 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/24/1987 | Adamsville Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorEddie ShawReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| ADAMSVILLE SAND & GRAVEL CO.Mcnairy, TNMSHA 4002240 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/28/2001 | Adamsville Sand & Gravel IncReported operatorEddie ShawReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Aetna No 1Marion, TNNear GuildMSHA 4002706 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 05/23/1996 | Colonel Lawrence Coal Company IncReported operatorFielden Larry CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Afton QuarryGreene, TNMSHA 4001482 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/31/1986 | Greene County Highway Department-TnReported operatorGreene County-TnReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| AFTON ROCK QUARRYGreene, TNMSHA 4003107 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/03/2001 | Greene County Materials LlcReported operatorJohn M Lambert JrReported controller | Production / employmentView source coverage → |
| Aggregate Operations ShopSmith, TNNear GordonsvilleMSHA 4003247 | Sand, CommonFacility | AbandonedStatus date: 04/28/2006 | Rogers Group Inc.Reported operatorRogers Group IncReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| A J Smith MineLoudon, TNMSHA 4002521 | Barite Barium OreSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/25/1989 | A J Smith JrReported operatorA J Smith JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Ajtco Inc / Prep PlantRoane, TNNear WartburgMSHA 4002660 | Coal (Bituminous)Facility | AbandonedStatus date: 05/30/1984 | Aytes Coal Company IncReported operatorAytes GeneReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Alexander QuarryLoudon, TNNear LoudonMSHA 4003077 | Dimension MarbleSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/17/2009 | Tennessee Marble CompanyReported operatorMonica J GawetReported controller | Production / employmentSafety recordsView source coverage → |
| Alexander QyLoudon, TNMSHA 4000043 | Dimension MarbleSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/28/1980 | John J Craig CompanyReported operatorCraig John JReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Alice No 1Anderson, TNNear Lake CityMSHA 4002421 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | Abandoned and SealedStatus date: 12/21/1980 | Spartan Mining IncReported operatorNagy CharlesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Allons Sand PitOverton, TNMSHA 4003004 | Construction Sand and GravelSurface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/24/1995 | Livingston Limestone Company IncReported operatorAllen LinderReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| Allstate No 1 SurfaceBledsoe, TNMSHA 4002363 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Allstate Mining CompanyReported operatorNicholson Gerald W & Roy J OdomReported 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.