Difference between revisions of "North River bluestone"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | A dark bluish gray [ | + | A dark bluish gray [[sandstone]] quarried on the west side of the Catskill Mountains near the Delaware (formerly North) River in New York. In the 19th century, North River bluestone was used for sidewalks and curbs. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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New York bluestone | New York bluestone | ||
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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 12:15, 19 October 2022
Description
A dark bluish gray Sandstone quarried on the west side of the Catskill Mountains near the Delaware (formerly North) River in New York. In the 19th century, North River bluestone was used for sidewalks and curbs.
Synonyms and Related Terms
New York bluestone
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