Union Bridge Quarry & Cement Plant

Producer in Carroll county in Maryland, United States with commodity Stone
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10121399
MRDS ID W019851
MAS/MILS ID 0240130001
Record type Site
Current site name Union Bridge Quarry & Cement Plant
Alternate or previous names Union Bridge Shale Pit, Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Related records 10073713

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -77.17328, 39.55282 (WGS84)
Elevation 128
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Frederick(county)

Maryland(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Union Bridge(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hagerstown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Baltimore(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Monocacy(hydrologic unit)

Potomac(hydrologic accounting unit)

Potomac(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Maryland Carroll

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -77.17328, 39.55282

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    EDWARDS, JR., J., 1971, MARYLAND I.C. 11, P. 1.

  • Deposit

    MESA INSP.

  • Deposit

    # THIS MINE IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE UNION BRIDGE

  • Deposit

    # PLANT (0240139001).

  • Deposit

    RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-83 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.