Ortonville Quarry & Mill

Producer in Big Stone county in Minnesota, United States with commodities Stone, Crushed/Broken, Granite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10267770
MAS/MILS ID 0270110004
Record type Site
Current site name Ortonville Quarry & Mill

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -90.40432, 45.2664 (WGS84)
Elevation 308
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Taylor(county)

Wisconsin(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mondeaux Dam(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Medford(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rice Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Jump(hydrologic unit)

Chippewa(hydrologic accounting unit)

Chippewa(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Chequamegon / Nicolet National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Chequamegon National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Minnesota Big Stone

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 121 N 046 W 26 SWSWS2 Minnesota

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Tertiary
Granite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -90.40432, 45.2664

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 Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Ortonville Stone Co
    ID 2101448

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BIG STONE COUNTY ASSESSOR

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-AUG-1987 Wheaton / Jy 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)

StatusIntermittent since 07/26/2018
MSHA mine ID2101448
Mine name (MSHA)Ortonville Quarry
Current operatorL G Everist 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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