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Berkeley quarry

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Type: Color photographs
Title: Berkeley quarry
Date: 1990
Description: Photograph of the Berkeley Quarry in Madison County, Georgia, circa 1990. The quarry sits upon the Lexington-Oglesby Blue Granite Belt, which stretches from Elbert County to Oglethorpe and Madison counties. The Berkeley Quarry is one of many companies that contribute to the large granite industry centered in Elberton, Georgia.
Subjects: Quarries and quarrying--Georgia--Madison County | Granite--Georgia--Madison County | Granite industry and trade--Georgia--Madison County | Madison County (Ga.)
Contributors: New Georgia Encyclopedia
Rights and Usage: Courtesy of the Elberton Granite Association.
Related Materials: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-1169 | Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia
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Related Institutions: New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
Collection Information: New Georgia Encyclopedia