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Hammond in St. Lawrence County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Stone Quarry

 
 
Stone Quarry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bob, April 14, 2015
1. Stone Quarry Marker
Inscription.

Quarry was in operation in
late 1800's. 600 men were
employed cutting pink, red
and yellow sandstone blocks
used in paving streets.

 
Erected by R. T. Elethorpe Hist. Society.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.
 
Location. 44° 23.405′ N, 75° 44.524′ W. Marker is in Hammond, New York, in St. Lawrence County. Marker is on New York State Route 37, 1.7 miles north of Jones Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Hammond NY 13646, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Military Road (approx. 2.4 miles away); Bay Road Cemetery (approx. 4.7 miles away); First Church (approx. 4.7 miles away); World Wars Memorial (approx. 4.7 miles away); Catholic Church (approx. 4.9 miles away); William McNeil (approx. 4.9 miles away); War of 1812 (approx. 6.3 miles away); The Chippewa Bay Area (approx. 6.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hammond.
 
Also see . . .
1. Stone Quarries Once Dotted Hammond (Pike, 1923 article). (Submitted on March 12, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Quarries in South Hammond NY (photos). (Submitted on March 12, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
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Stone Quarry Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 9, 2019
2. Stone Quarry Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 12, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 14, 2015, by Bob of Syracuse, New York. This page has been viewed 406 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on April 14, 2015, by Bob of Syracuse, New York.   2. submitted on March 12, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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