Granite Quarry
Granite Quarry is a quarry in Augusta, Kennebec, Maine. Granite Quarry is situated nearby to Deadman’s Cave, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Luc’s Overlook.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cony High School and Fort Western.
Cony High School
School
Cony High School is a public school located in Augusta, Maine, United States that educates students from Grades 9 to 12. Cony draws its students from Augusta, as well as the surrounding communities of Chelsea, China, Jefferson, Palermo, Somerville, Vassalboro, Whitefield, and Windsor. Cony High School is situated 1,500 feet southeast of Granite Quarry.
Fort Western
Museum
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Western is a former British colonial outpost at the head of navigation on the Kennebec River at modern Augusta, Maine, United States. It was built in 1754 during the French and Indian War, and is now a National Historic Landmark and local historic site owned by the city. Fort Western is situated 1 mile west of Granite Quarry.
Colonial Theater
Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Colonial Theater is a historic movie theater at 139 Water Street in downtown Augusta, Maine. Built in 1913 and rebuilt after a fire in 1926, it is a fine example of Beaux Arts architecture, with features presaging the Art Deco movement. Colonial Theater is situated 1 mile west of Granite Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hallowell and Farmingdale.
Hallowell
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hallowell is a city in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,570 at the 2020 census. Popular with tourists, Hallowell is noted for its culture and old architecture.
Farmingdale
Village
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Farmingdale is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,995 at the 2020 census. Farmingdale is included in the Augusta, Maine micropolitan New England City and Town Area. Farmingdale is situated 4 miles south of Granite Quarry.
Chelsea
Village
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chelsea is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,778 at the 2020 census. It is home to the Togus Springs Hotel and Veterans Administration facilities. Chelsea is situated 5 miles south of Granite Quarry.
Granite Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Augusta, Kennebec, Kennebec and Moose River Valleys, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.31695° or 44° 19′ 1″ northLongitude
-69.75209° or 69° 45′ 8″ westOpen location code
87PG868X+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 12032127929OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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