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Walnut Hills Cemetery

Halvorson Designs Expansion of Tranquil Cemetery. With its dense woods and puddingstone outcrops, Walnut Hills Cemetery is a natural oasis that serves as an attractive area for walkers and birders. This attractive, town-owned cemetery was faced with diminishing burial space, which limited its continued viability. The Town of Brookline hired ...

Portland Puts Its Stamp on an Architectural Era

The end of the brownstone era came about largely through the increased popularity of concrete in the early 20th century. Whereas Portland produced $575,000 worth of brownstone in 1890, that amount dwindled to a mere $55,949 by 1908. The ultimate demise of the industry came in 1936 when the Connecticut River overflowed its banks …

Quarry Stone Walls CT | Quarry Stone Retaining Walls Connecticut

Natural Stone Wall Products. Quarry stone walls provide an antiqued, tumbled finish to provide the elegance of a natural stone appearance to your landscape Our Quarry Stone selections draw their inspiration from what the Earth geologically provides us. With our unique selection you can create the perfect compliment to your landscape and ...

Quarry View Drum circle, Dance and sunset ceremony

Health event in Portland, CT by Quarry View Historic Park and Campground on Tuesday, July 20 2021. Health event in Portland, CT by Quarry View Historic Park and Campground on Tuesday, July 20 2021 ... North end of Brownstone Quarry will now be called Quarry View on Brownstone a national historic landmark in Portland Conn now …

Mine Hill and the Lost Village of Chalybes

The iron furnaces at Mine Hill continued to turn out pig iron until 1872, according to Bell and Mayerfield. CT Explored, Summer 2021, page 34. The Mine Hill iron enterprise's failure after just seven years was likely caused by a combination of factors. Robert Gordon in Technology and Culture (Vol. 24, No. 4, 1983) ascribed the failure to a ...

List of Quarries in Connecticut

A quarry is essentially a type of mine that is used to extract stones and such that will be repurposed into building materials. Quarries belong to a group of mines called open pit mines. The reasoning for this name resides in the fact that these mines are open to Earth's surface. ... 1 00 Bank Street, suite 205, Seymour, ct 06483 ...

Join THS Tilcon Quarry Tour June 19 in North Branford

The Totoket Historical Society is sponsoring a bus tour of the Tilcon Quarry at the corner of Route 80 and 22 in North Branford on Wednesday, June 19 at 6:30 p.m. Stone from this quarry has played a vital role in building infrastructure throughout Connecticut. ... Northford, CT 06472. Reservations are confirmed only upon receipt of …

Makom Shalom at West Laurel Hill Cemetery

Situated at a promontory near the main entrance, Makom Shalom features a series of terraced burial areas that gradually step down the slope, allowing each to nestle into the topography. The 450-foot-long, 8' tall promontory masonry wall and curvilinear retaining walls embrace the existing topography, creating an upper level burial area with ...

Rock-Solid Industry in 19th-Century Bolton

Most likely carved by a pre-glacial stream, the area was once home to Quarryville, a bustling 19th-century community centered around the commercial quarry industry. The first record of a quarry contract in Bolton dates back to 1809. The granite found in town was of good quality and in high demand for building and sidewalk …

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Quarry Office 99 Quarry Road Branford, CT 06405 USA T: 203-488-3904 F: 203-483-7045. Corporate Office 11 Business Park Road Branford, CT 06405 USA . ... Blocks Stony Creek Quarry is the sole supplier of Stony Creek Granite with a quarrying tradition of more than 150 years. Our blocks are durable, distinctive and natural.

2022 Artisan Craft Fair

Shopping event in Portland, CT by Quarry View Historic Park and Campground and 2 others on Saturday, June 4 2022 with 3.9K people interested and 407 people going. 15 posts in the discussion.