Mullins Limestone Mine Abandoned Abandoned Building
Mullins, originally named Withers after a large local family, was established along the Lamp;Ns Kentucky Division mainline in June 1886. 4 The town grew to include 50 residents, a sawmill, and other businesses. A limestone quarry was opened adjacent to the Mullins Tunnel in 1897 and was later operated by the Kentucky Stone Company prior to 1939.