Mines in Wayne County, Tennessee
67Total
5Active
Wayne County, Tennessee has 67 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 iron, with 45 sites.
By Status
Past Producer · 31Prospect · 24Occurrence · 5Producer · 4Intermittent · 1Active · 1Abandoned · 1
Top Commodities
Iron · 45Sand and Gravel, Construction · 5Manganese · 4Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC · 3Stone, Dimension · 2Stone, Crushed/Broken · 2Fluorine-Fluorite · 2Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General · 1
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Active Mines in Wayne County
| Mine | Operator | Commodity | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne County Rock,inc. | Wayne County Rock | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active |
| #1 Clifton Dredge Operation | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | — | Producer |
| Number 1 Clifton Mine | — | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer |
| Waynesboro Plant | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General | — | Producer |
| Waynesboro Plant | — | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer |
All Mines in Wayne County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne County Rock,inc. | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| #1 Clifton Dredge Operation | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | MRDS | |
| Number 1 Clifton Mine | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Waynesboro Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, General | Producer | MRDS | |
| Waynesboro Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Arnett Prospect | Manganese | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Berlin Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Broach Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bromly Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Buchanan Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Clifton Quarry | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Churchwell Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Crews Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Cypress Inn Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Double Branch Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| East Furnace Ridge Mine | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Elting Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Fireclay Pit | Fire Clay (Refractory) | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Foster Hollow Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Gambrel Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gresham Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hardwick Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Hassel Prospect | Manganese | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Helton Prospect | Manganese | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Hollis Prospect | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Hollis Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Hollis Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Holt Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Hughes Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Irontop Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| J.b. Powell Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| J.b. Powell Prospect No. 1 | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| J.b. Powell Prospect No. 2 | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Keaton Springs Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lee Hollow Mines | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lee Ridge Mines | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Littrell-White Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Long Property | Prospect | MRDS | ||
| Lull Mine | Stone, Dimension | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Lull-White Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| McDonald-Robinson Prospect | Iron | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Millstone Quarry | Stone, Dimension | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Mine #1 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Murphy Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Napier Iron Works Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Negro Ridge Mine | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| North Louse Hollow Spurs | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Nutt Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Perigo Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pruitt Mine | Fluorine-Fluorite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Robinett Property | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Sanders Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sapling Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sheffield Iron Corp. Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Stults Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Tennessee Charcoal Iron Co. Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| The Josenhans Dredge | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Van Leer Mine | Fluorine-Fluorite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Wape-Reynolds Prospect | Manganese | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Wayne County Land Co. Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| West Furnace Ridge Mine | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| West Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| White-Littrell Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |