Marble Street Quarry Vt Swimming

Norcross west quarry route 30 dorset vt 05251 see full page photo on page 6 this is one of the oldest marble quarries in the u s it was commercially mined between 1785 and 1917.

Marble street quarry vt swimming.

Dorset the popular privately owned dorset quarry swimming hole on route 30 will reopen to the public on a trial basis friday with guidelines in place to promote social distancing. We are known world wide for the beautiful vermont danby marble we extract and that we quarry from the largest underground marble quarry in the world. You can t see the quarry from the road. When in the center of west rutland turn right onto marble street extension and follow for about 3 miles on your right.

Turn right at the town hall onto marble st. Marble street quarry rutland vt another abandoned quarry now filled with water this spot attracts scuba divers as well as swimmers and those there to relax and soak up the great outdoors. What few people know is that hundreds of feet under the earths top layer deep inside the same quarry walls we extracted marble from there is a sophisticated marble factory that includes 2 gang saws a monowire to cut thick slabs and cubic. 2135 2703 marble st west rutland vt 05777 united states.

Drive about 2 5 miles 4 km leading to a rugged muddy area just outside the town. From there you can walk straight to the quarry. There are about 4 large marble blocks that are place at the entrance where you need to park on the right side of the road. Go from rutland vermont to west rutland on route 4 b.

Notice for a small pull off the right blocked by large stones. For approximately 2 5 miles it will turn to dirt just outside town passing the rutland marsh natural area along the way. Take route 4 business west from rutland to west rutland. The average depth is around 90ft which means you can safely launch yourself into the clear water below.

Look for a small pull off the right blocked by large stones. Dorset marble house j. Vermont has amazing swimming holes and beautiful covered bridges and you can combine the two and swim under the waitsfield covered bridge. 465 quarry hill rd south burlington vt 05403 vermont quarries corp 1591 us route 4 rutland vt 05701 the quarries disc golf course 44 brook st barre vt 05641 automotive alternative 254 quarry hill rd barre vt 05641 quarry hill school 1622 quarry rd middlebury vt 05753.

West rutland quarry vermont june 6 2017 february 12 2018 throughthelookingglassfarm today i decided to venture farther than i have gone in the past few weeks and take a trip into a more northern locality west rutland vermont to check out an abandoned quarry. Manley house route 30 dorset vt 05251.