Mines in Ford County, Illinois

Ford County, Illinois has 10 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 5 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 9 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Ford County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Yard 57 - Paxton	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
Corbly Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Mc Call Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Paxton Pit Younggreen Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Tucker Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Howard Thomas West Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Jordon Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Ludlow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Smith Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Utterback Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS