Mines in Shelby County, Tennessee

Shelby County, Tennessee has 87 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 37 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is sand and gravel, construction, with 73 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Shelby County

Mine	Commodity	Type	Status	Source
Frank Road Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
North Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Active	MSHA
#1 Ballard Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
#1 Carrier Road Plant Dredge Operation	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
#2 Airport Industrial Properties, Inc. Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
#2 Bragg and Sons Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
#2 Fryplant Dredge Operation	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
#2 Hollywood Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
#3 Glasgow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
#3 Mensi Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
#4 Highway 64 Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
#4 Malone Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
#4 Moore Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
#5 Pasino Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
Allen Materials, Inc. Plant Dredge Operation	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
Allen Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Anderson Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Collierville Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
Collierville Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Crops Syndicate Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
Crops Syndicate Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Dredge 3	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Dudley Anderson Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
Duke Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Frank Road Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Gallina Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Producer	MRDS
Gallina Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Mine No. 3	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Number 2 Bragg and Sons Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Number 2 Fry Plant	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Offshore	Producer	MRDS
Number 3 Mensi Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Number 4 Highway 64 Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Number 5 Pasino Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Pleasant Hill Road Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Sylvia G. Dredge	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Van Road Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
Warford Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Producer	MRDS
#1 Davenport Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
#1 Tuggle Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
#2 Mustin Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
#3 Brown Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
(Facility) Excel Smelter/ Memphis, Tn.	Aluminum	Processing Plant	Plant	MRDS
(Facility) Woodstock Smelter	Chromium	Processing Plant	Plant	MRDS
64 Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Allen Materials, Inc. Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Braden Mine	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Bradley Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Bragg Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Bryant Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Crestview	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Carroll Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Carroll Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Carroll Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Collierville Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Connie Dredge	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Crops Syndicate Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Deadfall Pit	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Intermittent	MSHA
Denies Pit	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Dudley Anderson Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Dudley Anderson Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Eads Prospect	Clay		Occurrence	MRDS
Gallina Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
McLean Sand Plant	Construction Sand and Gravel	Surface	Temporarily Idled	MSHA
Macon Road Plant	Sand, Common	Surface	Abandoned	MSHA
Malone Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Memphis Lead Co/ Memphis, Tn.	Lead	Processing Plant	Plant	MRDS
Memphis Pit	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
No. 1 Davenport Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
No. 2 Airport Industrial Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
No. 2 Mustin Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
No. 3 Brown Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Number 1 Ballard Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Number 1 Ballard Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Number 1 Carrier Road Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Number 2 Bragg and Sons Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Number 3 Glasgow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Number 3 Glasgow Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Number 3 Mensi Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Number 4 Highway 64 Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Number 4 Malone Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Number 4 Malone Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Number 4 Moore Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Number 4 Moore Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Number 5 Pasino Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Pierce Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction		Past Producer	MRDS
Pierce Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS
Standard Brick Co. Pit	Clay	Surface	Past Producer	MRDS