Hummelstown Brownstone Quarries
High quality brownstone was quarried near here, 1863-1929, and sold across the nation as a preferred masonry material of builders. The Hummelstown Brownstone Company, founded by Allen Walton, employed immigrant skilled stone-cutters and laborers in its quarries.
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Marker data: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission via data.pa.gov
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