Mines in Johnson County, Tennessee
154Total
5Active
Johnson County, Tennessee has 154 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA. 5 are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is manganese, with 37 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 68Prospect · 56Occurrence · 22Active · 3Producer · 2Abandoned · 2Intermittent · 1
Top Commodities
Manganese · 37Iron · 9Construction Sand and Gravel · 2Stone, Crushed/Broken, Dolomite · 1Stone, Crushed/Broken · 1Quartz, Crystal · 1Phosphorus-Phosphates · 1Iron, Manganese · 1
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Active Mines in Johnson County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maymead Materials, Inc. | MAYMEAD MATERIALS, INC. | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Active |
| Doe Creek Quarry | Radford Quarries of Boone Inc | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active |
| Butler Stone | BUTLER STONE | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active |
| Dowell Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Dolomite | — | Producer |
| Potter Quarry | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Johnson County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butler Stone | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Doe Creek Quarry | Construction Sand and Gravel | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Maymead Materials, Inc. | Crushed, Broken Granite | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Dowell Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Dolomite | Producer | MRDS | |
| Potter Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Ambrose Gentry Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Baker Bank | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Barker Tract Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Belle Hawkins Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Belle Hawkins Mine/wright Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Bentley Prospect | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Betty Cornett Prospect | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Big Rock Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Blackburn Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Blevins Prospect | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Blevins Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Boiling Springs | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Burt Hawkins Prospect | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Butler Bank | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| C.j. Sluder Prospect | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Cabbage Creek Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Cable Prospect | Iron | Underground | Prospect | MRDS |
| Chalk Branch Prospect | Manganese | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Clyde Bentley Farm Prospect | Manganese | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Clyde Taylor Prospect | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Cobb Creek Prospect | Manganese | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Cole Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Cornett Prospect | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Cress Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Daugherty | Prospect | MRDS | ||
| Davis Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Doe Valley | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Doe Valley Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Donelly Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Dougherty Zinc Prospect | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Draught Creek Prospect | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Draught Creek Prospect | Barium-Barite | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Dry Run Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Dry Run Mine | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Dry Run Mine/young Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Dugger | Prospect | MRDS | ||
| Dugger Prospect | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| East Tank Hollow Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Eastern White-Rock Phosphate Deposit | Phosphorus-Phosphates | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| F.m. Bucannon Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Flint Knob Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Flint Knob/little Mt. Mines | Iron, Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Floyd Cable Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Forge Mountain Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Forge Mt. Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Forrester Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Garland Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Gentry Prospect | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Goss Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Goss Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Gregger Prospect | Manganese | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| H.j. White Prospect | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Ham Greer Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Ham Greer Mine | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Ham Greer Prospect | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hogback Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Hogback Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Holloway Prospect | Manganese | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Hopper Prospect | Manganese | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Huckleberry Ridge Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Huckleberry Ridge Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| James Branch Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Jones-Shoun Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Kemp Shoun Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Kemp Shoun Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| King Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| King Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Lipford Prospect | Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Little Mountain Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| M.l. Gentry Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Madron Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Mahala Prospect | Manganese | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Mast Prospect | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Maxwell Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| McQueen Prospect | Manganese | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Middle Quarry | Quartz, Crystal | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Middle Quarry | Crushed, Broken Quartzite | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Miller Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Moody Prospect | Manganese | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| N.w. Harper Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| National Metals Corp/ Shady Valley | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Neely Iron Pits | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Neely Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Neely Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Neil Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Nelson King Prospect | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Osborn Prospect | Manganese | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Pandora Mine | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Parks Gap Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Phillips Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Phillips Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Proffit Prospect | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Profitt Prospect | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Roan Valley Plant | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Robbin Hollow Prospect | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Scott Prospect | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Scott Prospect | Cobalt | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Scott Prospect | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Sebert Prospect | Manganese | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| Sheets Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Shouns Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Shouns Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Shouns Prospect | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Silver Lake Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Silver Lake Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Silver Lake Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Sink Mountain Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Spear Branch Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Spice Branch Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Stalcup Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Stanton Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| State Line Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| State Line Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Sutherland Prospect | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Taylor Prospect | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Taylor Valley Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Taylor Valley Mine | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Iron Prospect | Prospect | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Iron Prospect | Prospect | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Iron Prospect | Prospect | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Iron Prospect | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Iron Prospect | Prospect | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Iron Prospects 4 | Prospect | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Phosphate Prospect | Prospect | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Phosphate Prospect | Prospect | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Phosphate Prospect | Prospect | MRDS | ||
| Unnamed Sulfide Occurrence | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Virginia Iron, Coal, and Coke Co. | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Wagner Property | Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Wagner Zinc Prospect | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Walker Prospect | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Wallace Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Ward Ore Bank Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Watauga River Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Wautauga River Mine | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| West Tank Hollow Prospect | Manganese | Surface | Occurrence | MRDS |
| William H. Gentry Prospect | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Wills Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Wills Mine | Manganese | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Wills Property Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Wills Prospect | Manganese | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Wilson Hill Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Wilson Hill Mine | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Wilson Hill Mine No. 1 | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Wilson Hill Mine No. 2 | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Wilson Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Wright Mine | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Wright Prospect | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Young Mine | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |