Mines in White County, Tennessee

15Total
8Active

White County, Tennessee has 15 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 8 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is stone, crushed/broken, with 4 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in White County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Imi Middle TennesseeCrushed, Broken Limestone NECSurfaceActiveMSHA
Old Virgil Reed QuarryDimension SandstoneSurfaceActiveMSHA
Sparta QuarryCrushed, Broken Limestone NECSurfaceActiveMSHA
Pit No.1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionSurfaceProducerMRDS
Sparta Limestone QuarryStone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, GeneralProducerMRDS
Sparta Limestone QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfaceProducerMRDS
White County Highway Dept. QuarryClaySurfaceProducerMRDS
White County Hwy. Dept. QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducerMRDS
Area No 3Coal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Jared Stone IiDimension Stone NECSurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Weinman QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerMRDS
Weinman QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenUndergroundPast ProducerMRDS
White County Highway Dept. QuarryClayPast ProducerMRDS
White County QuarryLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerMRDS
White County QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenSurfacePast ProducerMRDS