Mines in Dorchester County, Maryland
8Total
3Active
Dorchester County, Maryland has 8 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 sand and gravel, construction, with 3 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Dorchester County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosser Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Beulah Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Bobtown Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| J.m. Clayton Co. Oystershell Deposit | Limestone, General | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Rosser Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Tuckahoe Sand | Sand, Industrial NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Vienna Sand & Gravel | Sand, Common | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Williamsburg Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |