LARAMIE — For decades, a small hillside north of Laramie quite literally made the University of Wyoming. But now, the university’s board of trustees has voted to sell the hill, the site of an old ...
High on a sandstone cliff above Interstate 70 and the Eagle River sits a massive steel wheel, some timbers and a few bits of other metal. They are remnants from a 19th century sandstone quarry that ...
Tucked away in an abandoned brownstone quarry, Dean Soucy maneuvers his backhoe pushing around huge blocks of stone. The 61-year-old Soucy has been moving earth since he was 17, but it took him ...
Yesterday, St. Josaphat Basilica, 601 W. Lincoln Ave., got some new sandstone to replace exterior stone that had deteriorated. Though the basilica is 115 years old, the materials used to build it – ...
Subscribe to BizTimes Daily – Local news about the people, companies and issues that impact business in Milwaukee and Southeast Wisconsin. Five 9,000-pound blocks of sandstone will be hoisted into the ...
Rural, winding Berryville Road can be as difficult to pinpoint as it is to navigate. Just ask lifelong Berryville Road resident Shirley Shields. "We lived in Seneca. The telephone number was ...
Stone quarrying is more than a century old along the foothills with quarry operations extending from Boulder to north of Fort Collins. At its height during the 1890s and through the beginning of the ...
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