Hillsboro Quarry

Producer in Coffee county in Tennessee, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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 10226299
MRDS ID K001377
MAS/MILS ID 0470310002
Record type Site
Current site name Hillsboro Quarry
Alternate or previous names Ralph Rogers and Company, Inc., Charles Elkins Qy/Coffee County Qy
Related records 10025495

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -85.92936, 35.42731 (WGS84)
Elevation 337

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Coffee(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hillsboro(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chattanooga(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chattanooga(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Elk(hydrologic unit)

Middle Tennessee-Elk(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Tennessee-Elk(hydrologic subregion)

Tennessee(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Coffee

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -85.92936, 35.42731

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 Ralph Rogers And Co.
    ID 4000084
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K001377.

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT AUGUST 16 AND 17, 1

  • Deposit

    PROPERTY IS OWNED BY MRS. C.E. ELKINS.

  • Deposit

    LIMESTONE IS QUARRIED FROM THE MISSISSIPPIAN MONTEAGLE LIMES

  • Deposit

    OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL AT THE QUARRY SITE.

  • Deposit

    1981 MSHA LIST.

  • Deposit

    RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81.

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0470319001.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-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)

StatusActive since 09/20/2012
MSHA mine ID4000084
Mine name (MSHA)Hillsboro Quarry and Mill
Current operatorRogers Group Inc
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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External references