Mines in Douglas County, Illinois

5Total
2Active

Douglas County, Illinois has 5 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 2 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is coal (bituminous), with 2 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Douglas County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Tuscola Stone CompanyCrushed, Broken Limestone NECSurfaceActiveMSHA
Tuscola QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Douglas City Hwy Dept PitStoneSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Murdock MineCoal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Zeigler No 5Coal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA