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 SurfaceCumberland, TNMSHA 4002453 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 11/24/1978 | Crooks Mining Company IncReported operatorCrooks Edward LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4002455 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Ruckerd Coal CompanyReported operatorReese R L & Charles SmiddyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceScott, TNMSHA 4002481 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Canterbury Enterprises IncReported operatorJohn P Baugues JrReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNNear NewcombMSHA 4002485 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/01/1982 | Monarch Mines IncReported operatorReynolds H MReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceFentress, TNMSHA 4002497 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | Fen Coal IncReported operatorPotter GeorgeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceScott, TNMSHA 4002505 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 10/01/1979 | K & K Coal CorpReported operatorKennedy Warren EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceOverton, TNMSHA 4002511 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/11/1980 | Page Coal CompanyReported operatorPage DannyReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4002524 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/09/1980 | Maiden Coal Company IncReported operatorMenzie Jack GReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4002532 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/09/1980 | C & C Coal CompanyReported operatorHaynes E L &Reported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceScott, TNNear PioneerMSHA 4002538 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/10/1984 | Big A Equipment Company IncReported operatorMc Daniel AsterReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceAnderson, TNMSHA 4002544 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/11/1980 | New River Coals LtdReported operatorLayne Willard--Frank Roark & John P MalpertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4002552 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/31/1980 | P & G Coal CompanyReported operatorGlen Mc Cullah & Bolton PryorReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4002560 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/11/1980 | J & J Coal CompanyReported operatorBolton Jerry & John ReeseReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4002571 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 04/10/1980 | Diamond Capitol MiningReported operatorRyan JoeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4002572 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/03/1980 | Rich Mountain Coal Company IncReported operatorRyan JoeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceScott, TNMSHA 4002573 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/29/1981 | Belor IncReported operatorHoward RayReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceScott, TNMSHA 4002581 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/01/1980 | Hubert Mc Cullah Coal CompanyReported operatorMc Cullah HubertReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCumberland, TNMSHA 4002585 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/16/1980 | Coal Energy IncReported operatorLowe James EReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceMorgan, TNNear WartburgMSHA 4002586 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/02/1983 | V E M Coal Company IncReported operatorCrass Neil & Tim RReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNNear PioneerMSHA 4002588 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 01/30/1981 | Diamond C Coal & Land CorpReported operatorChadwell JamesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCumberland, TNNear AllowayMSHA 4002596 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/01/1983 | Appalachian Energies Mining & Reclamation IncReported operatorBrooks George CReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4002597 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/30/1980 | Hero Coal CompanyReported operatorBolton Hansford & Ozell BunchReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4002604 | Coal (Bituminous)Underground | AbandonedStatus date: 06/11/1980 | C & W Coal Company IncReported operatorWolf Joseph WReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceMorgan, TNNear WartburgMSHA 4002605 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 06/02/1983 | Mill Creek Coal CompanyReported operatorSmith Forrest LReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4002612 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 07/21/1981 | Hickory Ridge Mining CompanyReported operatorLongmire Ann & Clarence SweatReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4002614 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/27/1980 | M & M Coal CompanyReported operatorFranklin MikeReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceScott, TNNear DevoniaMSHA 4002620 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 08/16/1984 | Fork Mountain Coals IncReported operatorRoger E WestReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNMSHA 4002622 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 12/04/1980 | Crabtree Coal CompanyReported operatorCrabtree DarrellReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceClaiborne, TNNear ClairfieldMSHA 4002624 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 05/08/1986 | B & J Excavating IncReported operatorBrewer J B & Jimmy JonesReported controller | Neither history importedView source coverage → |
| No 1 SurfaceCampbell, TNNear PioneerMSHA 4002626 | Coal (Bituminous)Surface | AbandonedStatus date: 09/01/1982 | Elk Coal CorpReported operatorChandler William & James SpurlockReported 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.