Waterford Vinemount Quarries - Stoney Creek, ON
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Bon Echo
N 43° 10.670 W 079° 39.821
17T E 608607 N 4781429
Limestone Quarry operating since 1947
Waymark Code: WM129CX
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 04/05/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wayfrog
Views: 2

This quarry operation dates back to 1947 and has changed ownership many times since that time. The current over, Waterford Sand and Gravel Ltd, purchased the operation in 1984.

Across the road sits "87 Acre Park", an older quarry dating back to 1910 but abandoned in 1929.

Sources:
waterfordgroup.ca/construction-materials/vinemount-quarries/ (visit link)

www.stoneycreekhistorical.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/October-2000-Newsletter.pdf (Page 6) (visit link)
Type of Stone/Ore mined: limestone

Associated Web Site: [Web Link]

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