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| − | A fine-textured, light gray [ | + | A fine-textured, light gray [[granite]]. Hallowell granite is quarried near Hallowell, Maine for use in buildings, monuments, mausoleums and bridges. The New York State Capitol building was built with Hallowell granite (Bucher 1996). |
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* ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 | * ''Dictionary of Building Preservation'', Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996 | ||
Latest revision as of 13:04, 30 August 2022
Description
A fine-textured, light gray Granite. Hallowell granite is quarried near Hallowell, Maine for use in buildings, monuments, mausoleums and bridges. The New York State Capitol building was built with Hallowell granite (Bucher 1996).
Resources and Citations
- Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
- Frank A. Lent, Trade names and Descriptions of Marbles, Limestones, Sandstones, Granites and Other Building Stones Quarried in the United States Canada and other Countries., Stone Publishing Co, New York, 1925