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  2. List of quarries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    According to Marble.com, in 2016 there were 276 quarries producing natural stone in 34 states, and states producing the most granite were Texas, Massachusetts, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Georgia. [1] The term "quarry" refers also to sites producing aggregate, molding sand, or other resources besides cut stone.

  3. Carthage Underground - Wikipedia

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    The Carthage Underground is a collection of marble quarries in Carthage, Missouri, most of which is owned by Americold. Americold holds 43,000,000 square feet (4,000,000 m 2 ) of the quarry, much of which is occupied by warehouses or factories, primarily for food storage.

  4. Split Rock, New York - Wikipedia

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    A limestone quarry was established in Split Rock by Gilbert Coons around 1834. In 1880, the Solvay Process Company expanded quarry operations, delivering limestone used for the Solvay process by an elevated conveyor about two miles (3.2 km) long to the industrial plant at Solvay, New York. This quarry was abandoned about 1912. [2] [3]

  5. These abandoned historic homes are on sale for as little as ...

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    Here are six abandoned historic homes for sale that you can buy right now. Located in the quaint town of Milton, North Carolina, the Gordon-Brandon House was possibly built circa 1850 by a local ...

  6. File:88c128 Abandoned quarry near Utica, indiana (27293548004 ...

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    English: Abandoned Martin-Marietta limestone quarry (looking ~SW). Near Utica, Indiana. March 1988. File # 88c128. 35 mm Kodachrome. Plustek OpticFilm 7600i. Siverfast 8. Picture Window 6. Unsharp mask (radius 1, threshold 3, 90%). JPEG quality 95.

  7. Abandoned mine - Wikipedia

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    Every year, dozens are injured or killed in recreational accidents on mine property. While exploring abandoned mines can be dangerous, the majority of deaths on mine property are actually unrelated to mine exploration. The leading causes of accidental deaths on abandoned mine properties are drownings in open quarries and ATV accidents.

  8. List of lime kilns in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Quasius Quarry, near the Sheboygan River in Rhine, Wisconsin, NRHP-listed as the Sheboygan Valley Land and Lime Company. Includes a limestone quarry and kilns for producing quicklime, built in 1911 and abandoned in the 1920s. William Johnston Lime Kiln, Saylesville, Wisconsin, NRHP-listed; Hadfield Company Lime Kilns, Waukesha, Wisconsin, NRHP ...

  9. Granite Railway - Wikipedia

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    In years past, many persons were injured – and some killed – while diving into the flooded abandoned quarries from great heights. [10] [11] The Department of Conservation and Recreation maintains the Quincy Quarries Reservation, which has facilities for rock climbing, and trails connecting the remains of the Granite Railway.