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The Stone Structure of Northeastern United States website is a resource for information about historic stone structures, Native American ritual stone structure, and stone quarrying methods in Northeastern United States. It provides information about how to identify these stones structures, their history and purpose.

Website Last Updated May 21, 2009

 

HISTORIC STRUCTURES

Stone Walls

Town Pounds

Wells & Cisterns

Boundary Markers

Stone Arch Bridges

Grooved Stones

Gravestones

Milestones

Culverts

Root Cellars

Inscription rock Site

ONLINE STORE

Books

Videos

Field Equipment

Masonry & Stone Working Tools

NATIVE AMERICAN STRUCTURES

Cairns

Chambers (22)

Pedestal Boulders

Split Stone Features

Reference Materials

Grooved Stones

Symbolism

Niches

ARTICLES & SITES

Sandown NH Site

America’s Stonehenge

Mount Carbon Site

Gungywamp

Manana Island

Great Meadow Site

Caddy Park

Titicut Site

Indian Mounds -
Newburport MA

NEW ENGLAND STONE QUARRYING

Types of Quarries

Quarry Tools

Quarrying Methods

Hoisting Stone

Transporting Stone

Sawing Stone

Historic Images

ARTICLES & SITES

Osgood Graphite Mine

Vermont Marble Quarries
(1890)

Carrara Marble Quarries
(1852)

What is it?

FEATURED PAGE

Native American
Mound & Ditch Site
Newburyport, MA

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DOCUMENTATION
& FORMS

 
Five Basic Steps of
Site Documentation

Basic Documentation Steps

Free Downloadable
Documentation Forms

Forms (PDF)

How to Write A Site Report

Site Report Outline

Sample Reports

Standing Stone Niche Site
Great Meadow Site
 

Handbook of Stone Structures in Northeastern United States

A Handbook of Stone Structures in Northeastern United States

The first comprehensive field guide for identifying, documenting, analyzing, and interpreting Native American and historical farm stone structures.

For More Information Click Here

Documentation Forms available for
Free Downloading


 
NEW VIDEO

“Native American Ritual Stone Structures of Northeastern United States”

9 minutes
 

 

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