Mines in Hardin County, Kentucky

Hardin County, Kentucky has 18 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 7 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is stone, crushed/broken, with 5 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Hardin County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Fort Knox Quarry	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Mink Brothers Quarry, Llc.	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Upton Quarry	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Active	MSHA
Cen-Ken Stone Plant No. 2	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
No. 1 Fort Knox Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
No. 3 Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Upton Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Big Clifty Sandstone Exposure	Silica	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Eastview Abandoned Sandstone Pit	Silica	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Elizabethtown	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Fort Knox Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Hardin County Quarry	Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Highway Clay Bed	Clay	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
No 1 Mine	Coal (Bituminous)	Underground	Abandoned	MSHA
Railroad Overpass Sandstone Outcrop	Silica	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Rolling Fork Shale	Clay	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
Sandstone Roadcut	Silica	Surface	Prospect	MRDS
West Point Brick and Clay Pit	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS