Bridgeport Pit & Plants

Producer in Wise county in Texas, United States with commodity Clay
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 10153976
MRDS ID TC38771
MAS/MILS ID 0484970003
Record type Site
Current site name Bridgeport Pit & Plants
Alternate or previous names Bridgeport Pit & Plant
Related records 10107178

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -97.75562, 33.20764 (WGS84)
Elevation 245
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Wise(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bridgeport West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Denton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sherman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper West Fork Trinity(hydrologic unit)

Upper Trinity(hydrologic accounting unit)

Trinity(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Wise

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -97.75562, 33.20764

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 Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OWNER/OP: ACME BRICK CO.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) 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 04/02/2004
MSHA mine ID4100244
Mine name (MSHA)Bridgeport Plant
Current operatorAcme Brick Company
Current controller (parent)Berkshire Hathaway Inc
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (1893 m, 0.97 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.

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