Barre Vt Granite Quarry

The quarry itself is the world s largest deep hole dimension granite quarry and though 600 feet of its.

Barre vt granite quarry.

Barre granite association 7 jones brothers way barre vermont 05641 telephone. Our guided tour takes you to an overlook of the smith granite quarry here in barre vermont. The rock of ages granite quarry in vermont looks like something from another planet as we turn the corner and enter the spring season it s time to start planning fun things to do outside other than skiing and the other wintertime activities. Visiting the rock of ages corporation s granite quarry is basically a tour of the immense.

We did not take the factory tour but we viewed the quarry from above and saw the actual day by day work that goes into getting the granite. The rock of ages quarry covers 20 acres and is the source for many of the odd funerary monuments we ve visited among them. I recommend going to the rock of ages. The quarry is huge and we were told it could go for another 5000 years with the granite that is there the grounds and surrounding area is beautiful.

Nj s mercedes benz gravestone barre vt s cemetery sculptures there s a museum and a video theater that tells the story of granite.