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

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
CarmichaelConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Carmicheal Pit #90Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Hall Pit No. 74Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Heyworth Pit #1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionOffshoreProducerMRDS
Rowe Pit No. 3Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Becker Gravel PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Baugh Pit & MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePlantMRDS
Bud Hall-Pit 96Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Carri Scharf Materials Co (Darrah)Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
D. Rowe PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Evergreen Lake PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Freed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Gesell Gravel PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
H. Darling PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Heidelberg PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Heidelberg Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Heyworth Pit #2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
K & R GravelConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Market Street PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Mikel Pit & MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePlantMRDS
Mohr PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Money Creek Township PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Normal City PitStoneSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Pitts PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Probasco PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Riddle PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Rowe Pit No.2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Ryan Pit No. 39Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Stark Rettick Gravel PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Stringtown PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Tipsord Saybrook PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS