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  2. Brownstone - Wikipedia

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    Brownstone is a brown Triassic–Jurassic [1] [2] sandstone that was historically a popular building material. The term is also used in the United States and Canada to refer to a townhouse clad in this or any other aesthetically similar material.

  3. Jacobsville Sandstone - Wikipedia

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    Jacobsville Sandstone is a red sandstone formation, marked with light-colored streaks and spots, primarily found in northern Upper Michigan, portions of Ontario, and under much of Lake Superior. Desired for its durability and aesthetics, the sandstone was used as an architectural building stone in both Canada and the United States.

  4. Hummelstown brownstone - Wikipedia

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    Hummelstown brownstone is a medium-grain, dense sandstone quarried near Hummelstown in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA. It is a dark brownstone with reddish to purplish hues, and was once widely used as a building stone in the United States.

  5. This Stunning Passive House Used to Be a Run-Down Brownstone

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    A back addition expands the original footprint, allowing the living room, kitchen, and dining area to exist on one level. French doors open onto a deck with easy access to the backyard and a view ...

  6. Hummelstown Brownstone Company - Wikipedia

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    The area around the quarries is now fenced off and overgrown with vegetation The Barbour County Courthouse (1903–05) in Philippi, West Virginia, USA; its exterior is faced entirely in Hummelstown brownstone. Hummelstown brownstone pits were first opened by early German settlers in the late 18th Century. The Berst family were the original ...

  7. The 25 Most Terrifying Places in America - AOL

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    The Lemp family made their fortune in lager. John Adam Lemp, who moved to St. Louis from Germany in 1838, aged his beer in the cave system below St. Louis, and founded an extremely successful brewery.

  8. Portland Brownstone Quarries - Wikipedia

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    The second line travels south along the west side of the quarry. The lines are 750 and 780 feet (240 m) long respectively. For the 2010 season, the Park added another two zip lines, one of which is only accessible by climbing up a 65-foot rock wall. Water slide Brownstone Park installed a 100-foot (30 m) water slide in July 2007. Water toys

  9. History and science could solve mystery of three skulls found ...

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    Combining that information with her wide knowledge of the local area, Hearn believes the remains were those of bodies buried in a family plot when farms operated in that section of Wall.