When it comes to ancient Roman imperial architecture, most people usually have a mental image of white marble statues, columns, or slabs. While it is true that many buildings and squares at that time ...

William F. Barnes, who worked in what would eventually become the town of West Rutland, was innovative in extracting as much valuable marble as possible. Barnes invented a process that significantly ...

Stone from the Yule Marble Quarry in Colorado's Crystal River Valley was used in the construction of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. The quarry is located ...