S07.04.016

Name/Title

S07.04.016

Description

The Dale Tea Table natural pillar in Washington County, Ohio. The pillar is weathered from sandstone of the Monongahela Group. Bedrock is from the Pennsylvanian Geologic Period. The image was an entry in 1983 Ohio Geology Slide Contest. Location is approximate to Dale, Windsor Township, Washington County, Ohio. Information taken from Rainbows of Rock, Tables of Stone: The Natural Arches and Pillars of Ohio by Timothy A. Snyder (McDonald & Woodward: Granville, Ohio, 2009). This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.

Context

Sideways picture of table-shaped rock formation. Dale Tea Table pillar in Washington County, Ohio.