Mines in Franklin County, Kansas

5Total
3Active

Franklin County, Kansas has 5 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 3 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is crushed, broken limestone nec, with 4 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Franklin County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Leloup QuarryCrushed, Broken Limestone NECSurfaceActiveMSHA
Ottawa QuarryCrushed, Broken Limestone NECSurfaceActiveMSHA
Buildex Clay Pit & PlantClaySurfaceProducerMRDS
Oswego Coal Company IncCrushed, Broken Limestone NECSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Portable Plant #2Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurfaceIntermittentMSHA