Mines Near Springfield, Illinois
42 mines and mineral deposits within 25 miles of Springfield (population 117,006). Data from USGS MRDS and MSHA federal databases. Adjust radius or search a specific address →
Mines Within 25 Miles of Springfield
| Mine | Distance | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Pit Solomon Service | 1.3 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Sangamon County Highway Department | 1.3 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer |
| Springfield City Eng. | 1.3 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer |
| Limestone Prospect | 1.7 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Occurrence |
| Poston Brick & Concrete Prod. Clay | 2.3 mi | Clay | Surface | Prospect |
| Springfield Clay Prod.co.pitclay | 2.5 mi | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Surface | Past Producer |
| Airport Landfill Pit | 5.9 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Clear Lake Dredge | 7.0 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Offshore | Producer |
| Sangamon Valley Sand & Gravel | 7.5 mi | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned |
| Sangamon Valley Sand & Gravel Inc | 7.5 mi | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned |
| Rochester Sand & Gravel | 7.5 mi | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned |
| Clear Lake Sand & Gravel Co | 7.6 mi | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned |
| Riverton Barrow Pit | 7.8 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Springfield Sand&gravel Co. Dredge | 8.0 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Offshore | Producer |
| Springfield Sand & Gravel Pit | 8.1 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Offshore | Past Producer |
| Sangamon Valley Dredge | 8.3 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Offshore | Producer |
| Buckhart Sand & Gravel Co Inc | 10.6 mi | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active |
| Sang-Chris Sand & Gravel | 11.0 mi | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Abandoned |
| Burkhart Dredge & Mill | 11.7 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Offshore | Plant |
| Limestone Prospect | 13.9 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | — | Occurrence |
| Viper Mine | 14.7 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | NonProducing |
| Rlf Pawnee Properties, Llc | 15.2 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned |
| Unnamed Limestone Quarry | 15.4 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer |
| Athens Quarry | 15.4 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer |
| Unnamed Limestone Quarry | 15.5 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer |
| F.f. Mengel Sand & Gravel Pit | 15.7 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Indian Point Quarry | 15.7 mi | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active |
| Indian Point Quarry | 15.9 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
| Limestone Prospect | 16.6 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | — | Occurrence |
| Petersburg City Pit | 17.2 mi | Stone | Surface | Past Producer |
| Menard County Pit | 17.2 mi | Stone | Surface | Past Producer |
| Crown Ii Mine | 21.4 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | Abandoned and Sealed |
| Heinzel Pit | 22.4 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Broadwell Pit | 22.7 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer |
| Crown Shop | 23.5 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned |
| I. V. Quarry | 24.2 mi | Vermiculite | Surface | Past Producer |
| I. V. Quarry | 24.2 mi | Vermiculite | — | Past Producer |
| Crown Iii Mine | 24.5 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Facility | Abandoned |
| Limestone Prospect | 24.7 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | — | Occurrence |
| Mine #11 | 24.8 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Underground | New Mine |
| Taylorville City Eng | 24.9 mi | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer |
| Christian Cty Hwy Dept | 24.9 mi | Surface | Past Producer |