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It was built in 1927, and is a two-story, L-shaped, Classical Revival style limestone building on a raised basement. It was built to house the offices and showroom of the Indiana Limestone Company, supplier of Indiana Limestone, founded in 1926. [2] The building presently houses the Bedford branch of Oakland City University. [3]
"A Glimpse of the Celebrated Stone Quarries at Bedford, Indiana", booklet by the Bedford Stone Quarries Co., Inc., circa late 1800s, on Stone Quarries and Beyond The unfinished pyramid is located at 38°54′59.08″N 86°31′43.64″W / 38.9164111°N 86.5287889°W / 38.9164111; -86.5287889
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1]
Finding the family that helped back before 1913. Jim Hillenberg, 68, of Bedford, Indiana, worked in the Dark Hollow Quarry back in the 1980s before it closed.
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Rapid growth in the importance of Bloomington's limestone industry made limestone company executives wealthy and created heavy demand for skilled stonecutters in the city. . As limestone became the city's leading industry in the 1920s, an apple orchard was removed to permit the extension of First Street eastward up a long hill and the platting of a new neighborh
Matthews Stone Company Historic District is a national historic district located in Richland Township, Monroe County, Indiana.The district encompasses five contributing buildings, one contributing site, six contributing structures, and two contributing objects associated with the Matthews Brothers Stone Company limestone business, now operated as Bybee Stone Company, Inc.
Current economic activity in Sanders includes the Indiana Limestone Company, [6] Bloomington String Instruments, [7] Sanders Pentecostal Church, [8] [9] and a renovation of the former Hay's Market [10] [11] into guest housing for the nearby Whippoorwill Hill farm [12] wedding and event venue is ongoing.