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Vermont Granite Museum, Barre

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The Vermont Granite Museum is a museum in the city of Barre, Vermont, devoted to the city's historically important granite quarrying and processing industry. It is located at 7 Jones Brothers Way, in the former Jones Brothers Granite Shed, a former granite processing facility listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Stone Arts School, administered by the museum, is a teaching institution for aspiring sculptors.
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  • By filmg
    These folk really know granite. Ask anything, and they’ll know the answer: types, transport, cutting, sculpting, uses. Plus there’s much on the social issues of Barre and the workers. Lots of... 
    These folk really know granite. Ask anything, and they’ll know the answer: types, transport, cutting, sculpting, uses. Plus there’s much on the social issues of Barre and the workers. Lots of...  more »
  • By CarolDM1900
    The granite industry has always been multi-faceted, and this museum offers a good "slice of life" perspective on the many different developments happening simultaneously to support it from the 19th... 
    The granite industry has always been multi-faceted, and this museum offers a good "slice of life" perspective on the many different developments happening simultaneously to support it from the 19th...  more »
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  • By Matthew Coyne
    Very interesting place. I enjoyed what I saw.
  • By Matthew J Fitzgerald
    Great place to start learning about the industry...
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