Holzhause Stone Quarry

Producer in Franklin county in Indiana, United States with commodity Limestone, Dimension
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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10144740
MAS/MILS ID 0180470005
Record type Site
Current site name Holzhause Stone Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -85.23574, 39.49314 (WGS84)
Elevation 280

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Franklin(county)

Indiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Metamora(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Greensburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cincinnati(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Whitewater(hydrologic unit)

Great Miami(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Miami(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Indiana Franklin

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, Dimension Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -85.23574, 39.49314

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

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Holzhouse Stone Co.
    ID 1200451

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CARR DONALD D. AND AULT CURTIS H., 1971, INDIANA GEOLOGICAL

  • Deposit

    PAGE 2.

  • Deposit

    STONE IS QUARRIED FROM THE LAUREL MEMBER LIMESTONE.

  • Deposit

    STATUS UPDATE AS OF 5-25-80, MSHA LAT/LON MINE LIST 11-24-80

  • Deposit

    RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 12/19/1991
MSHA mine ID1200451
Mine name (MSHA)Holzhause Stone Company
Current operatorHolzhause Stone Company
Current controller (parent)Holzhause Charles R
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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