
Missouri Red Quarries - Graniteville, Missouri
Posted by:
BruceS
N 37° 39.430 W 090° 40.979
15S E 704385 N 4170303
Red granite quarry dating back to the mid-1800's located in Graniteville, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM1P0Q
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 06/12/2007
Views: 206
The granite quarries in this area have been in operation for 150 years. The granite was used for paving stones and building stones during the early operations of the quarries. The granite is now mostly used for high quality monument stones.