Mines in McLean County, Illinois
31Total
5Active
McLean County, Illinois has 31 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 21 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in McLean County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmichael | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Carmicheal Pit #90 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Hall Pit No. 74 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Heyworth Pit #1 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Offshore | Producer | MRDS |
| Rowe Pit No. 3 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Becker Gravel Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Baugh Pit & Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Plant | MRDS |
| Bud Hall-Pit 96 | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Carri Scharf Materials Co (Darrah) | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| D. Rowe Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Evergreen Lake Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Freed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gesell Gravel Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| H. Darling Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Heidelberg Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Heidelberg Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Heyworth Pit #2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| K & R Gravel | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Market Street Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mikel Pit & Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Plant | MRDS |
| Mohr Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Money Creek Township Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Normal City Pit | Stone | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pitts Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Probasco Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Riddle Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Rowe Pit No.2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Ryan Pit No. 39 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Stark Rettick Gravel Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Stringtown Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Tipsord Saybrook Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |