Mines in Houston County, Minnesota

28Total
17Active

Houston County, Minnesota has 28 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 17 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is stone, crushed/broken, with 17 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Houston County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Screening PlantCrushed, Broken Limestone NECSurfaceActiveMSHA
Beneke QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Cherry QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Conniff Quarry & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gap Hill Quarry & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Gengler Quarry & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Guberud Quarry & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Holty-Badger Quarry - BadgerStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Holty-Badger Quarry- HoltyStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Horn QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Muhly QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Oak Ridge QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Rauk QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Roverud QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Thiele QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Underpass QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Zaiger QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Abnet QuarryCrushed, Broken Limestone NECSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Brownsville SiteConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Houston County Sand PullConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Lonning Sand & GravelConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Plant 1Sand, CommonSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Pool Hill Quarry & MillStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Portable CrusherCrushed, Broken Limestone NECSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Portable Crusher #1Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurfaceIntermittentMSHA
Portable No. 2Crushed, Broken Limestone NECSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Richards PitConstruction Sand and GravelSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Wash PlantCrushed, Broken Limestone NECSurfaceAbandonedMSHA