HALLOWELL — Two quarries with more than 200 years of history in Hallowell’s greatest industry — and a gathering place for locals — are for sale. Owner Leonard Nason Jr., 86, has owned the 78-acre ...
Editor’s note: This article, the latest in a monthly series on Vermont’s granite industry, is provided courtesy of the Vermont Granite Museum. Many of these articles are based on audio/videotaped ...
Walk through Lincoln's Lime Rock village, with relics of the limestone industry that once supplied mortar to the East Coast ...
A rich limestone and dolomite belt crosses York County within the Piedmont Lowlands Section of the Piedmont. The area is better known to farmers as the York Valley where U.S. Route 30 runs from ...
Mines eventually run dry, but the holes and caverns left behind can serve as stable frameworks for the right kind of reuse. Across the globe, limestone and salt mines and rock quarries that long ...