WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)
THE ST. GEORGE SANDSTONE QUARRY
St. George, Utah
the St. George Tabernacle, the St. George Temple, the Old County Courthouse, the Woodward School, and many other local buildings.
LOCATION
37° 7' 25.76" North Latitude, 113° 35' 34.61" West Longitude
37.1239° North Latitude, 113.5930° West Longitude
3,058 feet (930 meters) MSL
HISTORY
TBDPHOTOS
WCHS photos:WCHS-03646 Photo of the St. George Sandstone Quarry viewing area
WCHS-03647 Photo of the St. George Sandstone Quarry interpretive plaques
REFERENCES
The St. George Sandstone Quarry: Bringing History to LifeIts History, Location, and Pathway Consruction
Monograph by R. Wayne Pace, Ph.D.
For the information page, click here.
Old Sandstone Quarry: Open for Visits
by R. Wayne Pace, Ph.D., Coordinator, Quarry Project
St. George Magazine, October 2016, Pages 35-36
Sandstone Quarry Now Open for Visits
by R. Wayne Pace, Ph.D., Coordinator, Quarry Project
Southern Utah Neighbors, Issue 43, November 2016, Page 14
Stroll the Walkway to the Quarry
by R. Wayne Pace, Ph.D., Coordinator of the Sandstone Quarry Project
St. George Health & Wellness Magazine, November-December 2016, Page 91
Quarry Blurbs
Notes about the history of the area around the St. George Sandstone Quarry
by Richard Kohler, February 2015 and September 2017