Mines in Putnam County, Illinois

13Total
5Active

Putnam County, Illinois has 13 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 12 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Putnam County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Hennepin PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Bonucci Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Chiado Gravel Co.Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Hennepin PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Jones PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUndergroundProducerMRDS
Crowder PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Edward Hunt PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Gedraitis PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Hope Township PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Magnolia PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Morine PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Newbaum PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Ossola PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS