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Granite Rail Quarry (Granite Railway Quarry), Quincy, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA

Photo by Peter Cristofono, November 2004.
 © 2004 Peter CristofonoPhoto ID: 123985    View Count: 202

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Granite Rail Quarry (Granite Railway Quarry), Quincy, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA

Photo by Peter Cristofono, November 2004.
 © 2004 Peter CristofonoPhoto ID: 123986    View Count: 211

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Little Granite Rail Quarry, Quincy, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA

Photo by Peter Cristofono, November 2004.
 © 2004 Peter CristofonoPhoto ID: 123987    View Count: 160

Bunker Hill Quarry

Bunker Hill Quarry, Quincy, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA

Old postcard view, early 20th century. Top caption reads: "Bunker Hill Monument Was Built Of Granite From This Quarry."
Photo ID: 213456    View Count: 46

Granite Quarry (1852)

Quincy, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA

An early illustration of one of the Quincy quarries. [Gleason's Pictorial Illustrated Journal, August 21, 1852; Boston MA.]
Photo ID: 225778    View Count: 33

Granite Railway Quarry

Granite Rail Quarry (Granite Railway Quarry), Quincy, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA

Old postcard view, pre-1907.
Photo ID: 208570    View Count: 73

Outcrop on Beach

Squantum, Quincy, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA

Looking Northeast. October 13, 2008.
 © 2008 Peter CristofonoPhoto ID: 190258    View Count: 56

Quarry

Granite Rail Quarry (Granite Railway Quarry), Quincy, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA

An old photo of the quarry from History of the Granite Industry of New England by Arthur Wellington Brayley (Boston, 1913).
Photo ID: 202729    View Count: 59

South Side of Quarry

Galvin Quarry, Quincy, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA

Photo of the quarry from: The Chief Commercial Granites of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island, by Thomas Nelson Dale, 1908. (USGS Bulletin 354.)
Photo ID: 202752    View Count: 33

View from the West Side

Dell Hitchcock Quarry, Quincy, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, USA

Photo of the quarry from The Chief Commercial Granites of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island by Thomas Nelson Dale, 1908. (USGS Bulletin 354.) Public Domain photo.
Photo ID: 192919    View Count: 35
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