Winnsboro Sc Residents Fight Granite Quarr

The open air train car was a great way to see midlands sc nature including an old granite quarry and a train depot.

Winnsboro sc residents fight granite quarr.

Neighbors in the rural area of the proposed quarry however came to county council. Blue granite was designated the state stone by a law approved by governor robert mcnair on june 24 1969. Blue granite was named south carolina s state stone in 1969. Let phillips granite company of winnsboro sc create a personal memorial for your loved one.

The current trulia estimate for 1032 anderson quarry rd is 238 608. The blue granite mine which closed in 1986 exported stone to cities all along the east coast. See the estimate review home details and search for homes nearby. From the files of the works progress administration.

Our design team can help you find unique ways to add a special and personal touch to the monument you choose. A unique symbol a favorite photograph or a distinctive epitaph are some of the ways you can memorialize the life of your loved one. Nearly a quarter century after the quarry closed blue granite was named south carolina s state. Though images of the kincaid anderson quarry located in winnsboro present a peaceful scene this was once the site of fairfield county s busiest industry.

1032 anderson quarry rd was last sold on apr 8 2019 for 225 000 2 lower than the asking price of 229 900. Ridgeway the announcement last week that vulcan materials plans to open an 18m granite quarry in fairfield county just north of the county s 1 500 acre megasite in ridgeway was hailed as good news for the county from an economic development standpoint. 1032 anderson quarry rd winnsboro sc 29180 is a 3 696 sqft single family home built in 1938. The quarry was operated by the winnsboro granite co which provided building materials for many of the nation s most elaborate structures including the flat iron building in new york and the land title and trust building in philadelphia.

Courtesy of the south caroliniana library. A granite quarry in operation in fairfield county near winnsboro in the 1930s. Tripadvisor has 535 reviews of winnsboro hotels attractions and restaurants making it your best winnsboro resource. The sc railroad museum crew was fantastic.

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