Mines in Lincoln County, West Virginia

19Total
1Active

Lincoln County, West Virginia has 19 mine and mineral deposit locations documented in federal records from the USGS and MSHA. 1 of these are currently active mining operations. The most commonly recorded commodity is coal (bituminous), with 17 sites. The table below lists all recorded mines in the county with links to individual site details.

All Mines in Lincoln County

MineCommodityTypeStatusSource
Fork Creek Prep PlantCoal (Bituminous)FacilityActiveMSHA
Auger No 1Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Auger No 1Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Berry Branch MineCoal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Daisy Prep PlantCoal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Dredge No 3Coal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Fork Creek No 1Coal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Lincoln County Clay MineClaySurfacePast ProducerMRDS
Mine 5Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Mule #1Coal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
No 1 DredgeCoal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
No 2Coal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
River DredgeCoal (Bituminous)FacilityAbandonedMSHA
Sand Plant #1Coal (Bituminous)FacilityTemporarily IdledMSHA
Sanders Dummy Company PitClayPast ProducerMRDS
Southfork SurfaceCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Surface Mine No 2Coal (Bituminous)SurfaceAbandonedMSHA
Tantrough No 1 MineCoal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandoned and SealedMSHA
Tiny Creek No 2 MineCoal (Bituminous)UndergroundAbandonedMSHA