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 Strip MineScott, TNMSHA 4000832 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/06/1975 | Paint Rock Coal & Lumber CompanyReported operatorSexton James CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Strip MineCampbell, TNMSHA 4001100 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/21/1974 | Appalachian Contracting CompanyReported operatorKaneb Services IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Strip MineMorgan, TNMSHA 4001312 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/13/1976 | Lewis Coal CompanyReported operatorManagement Investors & Norman ReidReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Strip MineScott, TNMSHA 4001590 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/20/1975 | Longwa IncReported operatorLong Wendell J-A B Long JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Strip MineFentress, TNNear JamestownMSHA 4001663 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/17/1989 | Layton P Hood Coal CompanyReported operatorHood Layton PReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Strip MineGrundy, TNMSHA 4001676 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/28/1975 | Hoover IncReported operatorHoover E H JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Strip MineGrundy, TNMSHA 4001698 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/31/1974 | Area Contractors IncReported operatorArea Contractors IncReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Strip MineGrundy, TNMSHA 4001729 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/16/1976 | Coffee Coal Company IncReported operatorCoffee RoyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Strip MineCumberland, TNMSHA 4001754 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/08/1976 | S & M Coal Company IncReported operatorMullins Bob WReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Strip MineFentress, TNNear JamestownMSHA 4002398 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/22/1984 | Alamo Coal CompanyReported operatorHendrix RobertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 Strip MineClaiborne, TNNear ClairfieldMSHA 4002784 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/15/1983 | Collins Coal Company IncReported operatorCollins PoleReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4000276 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Farco Mining CompanyReported operatorFarrell Construction CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4000663 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Metzler Coal CompanyReported operatorMetzler HelenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceMorgan, TNMSHA 4001037 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/01/1981 | A & W Auger CorpReported operatorWalt John Fred IiiReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceAnderson, TNMSHA 4001139 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/11/1980 | Maurice Coal CompanyReported operatorWalls C MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceClaiborne, TNMSHA 4001217 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/11/1980 | Thacker Coal CompanyReported operatorThacker JuniorReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4001375 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 02/14/1978 | Royal Gem Coal CompanyReported operatorRice Carl HReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceAnderson, TNMSHA 4001670 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/04/1978 | Cook & Cook Coal CompanyReported operatorCook FrankReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4001682 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/24/1977 | J & H Coal Company IncReported operatorMc Cullah Hubert & JeromeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceMorgan, TNMSHA 4001684 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/26/1976 | Triangle Coal Co IncReported operatorSmith Forrest LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceScott, TNMSHA 4001685 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/08/1975 | Big T IncReported operatorRamsey GeorgeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNNear White OakMSHA 4001690 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 03/15/1983 | L & L Coal CompanyReported operatorLowe RalphReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4001692 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/10/1976 | Miller Coal Company IncReported operatorMiller JerryReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4001693 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/21/1976 | Jolly Tree Service CompanyReported operatorJolly CharlesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceScott, TNMSHA 4001702 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/23/1976 | S E C Coal IncReported operatorPeery BruceReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceScott, TNMSHA 4001705 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/02/1974 | Partin & Mullins Coal CompanyReported operatorPartin Denzil R & W M MullinsReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceScott, TNMSHA 4001708 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/22/1981 | Black Mountain Coal CompanyReported operatorMc Cullah GlenReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceScott, TNMSHA 4001724 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Robert Smith Excavating Coal CompanyReported operatorSmith Robert Excavating Coal CompanyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceScott, TNMSHA 4001765 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/15/1976 | Lewis Coal CompanyReported operatorManagement Investors & Norman ReidReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceScott, TNMSHA 4001772 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/1980 | Philbros Coal Company IncReported operatorPhillips ErwinReported 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.