Mines in Brown County, Ohio

11Total
6Active

Brown County, Ohio has 11 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 6 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 7 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Brown County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Eagle Crushed StoneCrushed, Broken Limestone NECSurfaceActiveMSHA
Eagle Crushed Stone-Heidelberg MaterialsDimension SandstoneSurfaceActiveMSHA
Franfort Mtls. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Frankfort Mtls. PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Maysville PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
White Oak Creek QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
Brown County Engineer Lms. QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerMRDS
Georgetown Pit Number 3Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerMRDS
Georgetown Pit Number 3Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Ruggles Stone Company PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerMRDS
Ruggles Stone Company Pit & MillSand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfacePlantMRDS