S20.03.024

Name/Title

S20.03.024

Description

Finishing quarried stone for a building project near Glenmont, Holmes County, Ohio. The material is the Massillon sandstone of the Pottsville Group from the Pennsylvanian Geologic Period. The image was taken by George W. White in June 1946. Location is approximate to Glenmont, Ohio. REVIEW We chose to identify the Briar Hill Stone Company as the business shown in these images, but this needs to be verified with further research. This slide image included in the USGS National Digital Catalog for NGGDPP Grant G15AP00115 in FY2015.

Context

Worker finishing a sandstone block on saw table. Building project in Glenmont, Holmes County, Ohio.