- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Oglesby Quarry
- Date of Original:
- 1935
- Subject:
- Quarries and quarrying--Georgia
Granite--Georgia
Granite industry and trade--Georgia
Granite industry and trade--Employees - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The Oglesby Quarry, circa 1935. The quarry sits upon the Lexington-Oglesby Blue Granite Belt, which stretches from Elbert County to Oglethorpe and Madison counties. The Oglesby Quarry is one of many companies that contribute to the large granite industry centered in Elberton.
Photograph of the Oglesby Quarry in Georgia, circa 1935. Several workers stand in the bottom of the quarry. The quarry sits upon the Lexington-Oglesby Blue Granite Belt, which stretches from Elbert County to Oglethorpe and Madison counties. The Oglesby Quarry is one of many companies that contribute to the large granite industry centered in Elberton, Georgia. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/science-medicine/granite/m-2824/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of the Elberton Granite Museum
Courtesy of the Elberton Granite Museum and Exhibit - Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/science-medicine/granite
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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