Mines in Tippecanoe County, Indiana

18Total
10Active

Tippecanoe County, Indiana has 18 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 10 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 Tippecanoe County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Purdy MaterialsConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Us Aggregates-Swisher PlantConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceActiveMSHA
Bratz PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Casi PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Elwood SalesSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurface-UndergroundProducerMRDS
Fairfield PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionOffshoreProducerMRDS
Lafayette Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Lafayette Portable GravelSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Macy's PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Taylor StationSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Atlas Excavating, Inc.Construction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Daugherty PlantConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Lafayette Sand & GravelConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Lafayette Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Plant 42 MConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Rostone Crp/ Lafayette Oprtns.AluminumOccurrenceMRDS
Rostone Crp/ Lafayette Oprtns.AluminumSurfacePlantMRDS
U.s. Aggregatebattleground Sand & GravelConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA