Mines in Menard County, Illinois

10Total
2Active

Menard County, Illinois has 10 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 stone, crushed/broken, with 6 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Menard County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Indian Point QuarryCrushed, Broken Limestone NECSurfaceActiveMSHA
Indian Point QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Athens QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Limestone ProspectStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrenceMRDS
Limestone ProspectStone, Crushed/BrokenOccurrenceMRDS
Menard County PitStoneSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Petersburg City PitStoneSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Springfield Clay Prod.co.clay PitClaySurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Unnamed Limestone QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Unnamed Limestone QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfacePast ProducerMRDS