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Clark Granite Quarry, Clark Island, Saint George, Knox County, Maine, USA

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Swimming In The Clark Island Quarry

Clark Granite Quarry, Clark Island, Saint George, Knox County, Maine, USA

The quarry is a popular swimming spot on hot summer days. The Clark Island Quarry opened about 1870 and operated well into the 20th century. Granite from here was used to build the Buffalo, New York Post Office, the Hartford, Connecticut Post Office, the Standard Oil Building in New York City, and the Drydock in Norfolk, Virginia. Henry ...

© Henry Minot

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Clark Island Granite Quarry

Clark Granite Quarry, Clark Island, Saint George, Knox County, Maine, USA

A view of the water-filled Clark Island Granite Quarry. The water in the background is part of the Atlantic Ocean. The Clark Island Quarry opened about 1870 and operated well into the 20th century. Granite from here was used to build the Buffalo, New York Post Office, the Hartford, Connecticut Post Office, the Standard Oil Building in New York ...

© Henry Minot

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Pier For The Clark Island Quarry

Clark Granite Quarry, Clark Island, Saint George, Knox County, Maine, USA

Granite from the quarry was used to build a granite wall, forming a pier. Ships docked here to load up with granite cut from the quarry. The Clark Island Quarry opened about 1870 and operated well into the 20th century. Granite from here was used to build the Buffalo, New York Post Office, the Hartford, Connecticut Post Office, the Standard Oil ...

© Henry Minot

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Swimming In The Clark Island Quarry

Clark Granite Quarry, Clark Island, Saint George, Knox County, Maine, USA

The water-filled quarry is a popular swimming spot on hot summer days. The Clark Island Quarry opened about 1870 and operated well into the 20th century. Granite from here was used to build the Buffalo, New York Post Office, the Hartford, Connecticut Post Office, the Standard Oil Building in New York City, and the Drydock in Norfolk, ...

© Henry Minot

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Clark Island Quarry

Clark Granite Quarry, Clark Island, Saint George, Knox County, Maine, USA

The Clark Island Quarry opened about 1870 and operated well into the 20th century. Granite from here was used to build the Buffalo, New York Post Office, the Hartford, Connecticut Post Office, the Standard Oil Building in New York City, and the Drydock in Norfolk, Virginia. Henry Minot photo, taken July 24, 2011.

© Henry Minot

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Swimming In The Clark Island Quarry

Clark Granite Quarry, Clark Island, Saint George, Knox County, Maine, USA

The quarry is a popular swimming spot on hot summer days. The Clark Island Quarry opened about 1870 and operated well into the 20th century. Granite from here was used to build the Buffalo, New York Post Office, the Hartford, Connecticut Post Office, the Standard Oil Building in New York City, and the Drydock in Norfolk, Virginia. Henry ...

© Henry Minot

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Clark Island Granite Quarry

Clark Granite Quarry, Clark Island, Saint George, Knox County, Maine, USA

A view of the water-filled Clark Island Granite Quarry. The water in the background is part of the Atlantic Ocean. The Clark Island Quarry opened about 1870 and operated well into the 20th century. Granite from here was used to build the Buffalo, New York Post Office, the Hartford, Connecticut Post Office, the Standard Oil Building in New York ...

© Henry Minot

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Pier For The Clark Island Quarry

Clark Granite Quarry, Clark Island, Saint George, Knox County, Maine, USA

Granite from the quarry was used to build a granite wall, forming a pier. Ships docked here to load up with granite cut from the quarry. The Clark Island Quarry opened about 1870 and operated well into the 20th century. Granite from here was used to build the Buffalo, New York Post Office, the Hartford, Connecticut Post Office, the Standard Oil ...

© Henry Minot

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Swimming In The Clark Island Quarry

Clark Granite Quarry, Clark Island, Saint George, Knox County, Maine, USA

The water-filled quarry is a popular swimming spot on hot summer days. The Clark Island Quarry opened about 1870 and operated well into the 20th century. Granite from here was used to build the Buffalo, New York Post Office, the Hartford, Connecticut Post Office, the Standard Oil Building in New York City, and the Drydock in Norfolk, ...

© Henry Minot

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Clark Island Quarry

Clark Granite Quarry, Clark Island, Saint George, Knox County, Maine, USA

The Clark Island Quarry opened about 1870 and operated well into the 20th century. Granite from here was used to build the Buffalo, New York Post Office, the Hartford, Connecticut Post Office, the Standard Oil Building in New York City, and the Drydock in Norfolk, Virginia. Henry Minot photo, taken July 24, 2011.

© Henry Minot