Middletown Quarry

Past Producer in Frederick county in Virginia, United States with commodity Limestone, General
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 10076231
MRDS ID W023183
Record type Site
Current site name Middletown Quarry
Related records 10155026

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -78.29, 39.02975 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Frederick(county)

Virginia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Middletown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Winchester(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cumberland(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

North Fork Shenandoah(hydrologic unit)

Potomac(hydrologic accounting unit)

Potomac(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Virginia Frederick

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -78.29, 39.02975

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA INSP.

  • Deposit

    QUARRY IS OPERATED BY M.J. GROVE LIME COMPANY, DIVISION OF

  • Deposit

    ELINTKOTE COMPANY.

  • Deposit

    OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1975 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusActive since 06/05/1979
MSHA mine ID4400049
Mine name (MSHA)Middletown Quarry
Current operatorO-N Minerals (Chemstone Company)
Current controller (parent)Carmeuse Holding SA
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (1319 m, 1.00 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.

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