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Hall Quarry

The granite village that built the carriage roads.

easy Few people Position approximate

Quarries are private.

Hall Quarry cut pink granite for the carriage road bridges and for buildings far from the island. The pits are mostly private now, but the village and its stone are the point.

EraCottage era · Park founding

Seasonyear round

Coordinates44.348, -68.3275

Source of positionEST, estimated

Directions

Nearby tales Somesville Mill Pond footbridge1 mi Somesville Historic District1 mi Brookside Cemetery1.1 mi Sound Schoolhouse1.4 mi

Sources: Friends of Acadia, trails on the National Register.