Norcross Brothers Granite Quarry
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The Norcross Brothers Granite Quarry, more recently the Castellucci Quarry, is a historic granite quarry on Quarry Road in Branford, Connecticut. Opened in 1887 by the Norcross Brothers construction firm, it supplied granite to a number of high-profile construction projects, including the Statue of Liberty and the Marshall Field and Company Building, and was in operation until 1980. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003, and is now owned by the town as a passive recreation area.
1887
Wikidata
Castellucci Quarry
United States, 
- National Register of Historic Places listed place page@
- National Register of Historic Places page@
Location: 41.2836, -72.7422, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
3 places
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Norcross Brothers Granite Quarry ⓘ
historic granite quarry on Quarry Road in Branford, Connecticut -
Heroes Tunnel ⓘ
road tunnel in Woodbridge, Connecticut -
Pitkin Tunnel ⓘ
tunnel in New Haven, Connecticut
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1887 Norcross Brothers Granite Quarry
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| link | page | National Register of Historic Places listed place page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | National Register of Historic Places page@ | Wikidata | ||
| site | mine | 1887 | Norcross Brothers Granite Quarry | quarry | Wikidata |
| site | tunnel | Heroes Tunnel | tunnel | Wikidata | |
| site | tunnel | Pitkin Tunnel | tunnel | Wikidata | |
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