Mines in Botetourt County, Virginia
106Total
11Active
Botetourt County, Virginia has 106 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 11 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is iron, with 42 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.
All Mines in Botetourt County
| Mine | Commodity | Type | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plant #2 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Roanoke Cement Company | Cement | Facility | Active | MSHA |
| Rocky Point | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Troutville Plant | Crushed, Broken Stone NEC | Surface | Active | MSHA |
| Bedford Mine & Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Calera Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Number 1 Mine | Clay | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Number 1 Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Rocky Point Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Sherwood #2 Mine | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Producer | MRDS |
| Webster | Bloating Material | Producer | MRDS | |
| A Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Alexander Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Arcadia Iron Mine | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bearwallow Creek Tract | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Bearwallow Creek Tract | Occurrence | MRDS | ||
| Big Hill Mine | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Big Pit | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Bonsack Prospect | Zinc, Lead | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Bonsacks Mine | Zinc | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Brushy Run Prospect | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Burman Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Caldwell Prospect | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Caldwell Prospect | Barium-Barite | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Calera Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Callie Mine No. 1 | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Callie Mine No. 2 | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Circle Mine | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Cook Mine | Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Cook Mine | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Coyner Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Crush Mine | Barium-Barite | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Crush Mine and Prospect | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Cundiff and Dewey Mines | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Daleville Opening | Iron | Surface | Prospect | MRDS |
| Deal Bank | Manganese, Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Deal Bank | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Eagle Rock Limestone Corp. Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Edith Mine | Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Edith Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Farrow Bank Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Flatwood Pit | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gowan Bank | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Gowans Bank | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Grace Furnace Mine | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Grubb Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Grubb Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Grubb Or Lynchburg Mine | Manganese, Iron | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Gusler-Austin Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Gusler-Austin Mine | Barium-Barite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Horton Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Horton Prospect | Surface-Underground | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Houston Mine | Aluminum | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Houston Mines | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Huffman Prospect | Barium-Barite | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Huffman Prospect | Barium-Barite | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Iron Knob Mine | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| J.l. Morgan Prospect | Gold | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Lemon Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Locher Brick Co., Inc Pit | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Murray Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| North Mountain Property Mine | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Number 1 Mine | Clay | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Number 1 Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Old Pit Mine | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Peanut Mine | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Pico Mine | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Plant #1 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Purgatory Mountain Prospect | Surface | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Purgatory Mountain Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Q Mine | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Quarry | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Reynold Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Reynold Mine | Barium-Barite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Rocky Point Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Rucker Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Rucker Mine | Barium-Barite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sand Bank Lead Mine | Lead | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Sherwood Quarry | Limestone, General | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Spec Mine | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Stoner Mine | Manganese, Iron, Phosphorus-Phosphates | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Stoner Mine | Surface-Underground | Unknown | MRDS | |
| Stoner Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Tma Mobile Crushing Plant #1 | Crushed, Broken Limestone NEC | Surface | Abandoned | MSHA |
| Timber Ridge Prospect | Gold | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Troutville Prospect | Zinc, Lead | Occurrence | MRDS | |
| Troutville Prospect | Lead | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Unnamed Prospect | Iron | Prospect | MRDS | |
| Upland Mine | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Webster | Crushed, Broken Mica | Surface | Intermittent | MSHA |
| Webster Mine | Clay | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Webster Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| White Bank | Iron | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| White Bank Et Al., | Iron, Manganese | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Williamson Mine | Barium-Barite | Past Producer | MRDS | |
| Williamson Mine | Barium-Barite | Surface | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Wilton Mine | Iron | Surface-Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |
| Wood Mine | Iron | Underground | Past Producer | MRDS |