Slate Valley Quarries (Pawlet, Vermont)
USA /
New York /
Granville /
Pawlet, Vermont
World
/ USA
/ New York
/ Granville
World / United States / Vermont
place with historical importance, quarry, geology
Slate quarries have been in operation in this area since the 1850s extracting a variety of colors including purple, green, red, and mottled. Among these quarries is the only working red slate quarry in the world.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 43°23'9"N 73°14'31"W
- Tahawus or Tahawus mine and tailings - Environmental Wasteland 101 km
- Shelburne Bay 118 km
- Saranac Lake Village 130 km
- Cornwall Canal 222 km
- Old Erie Canal State Historic Park 229 km
- Underwater Road 231 km
- Old Point Iriquois Canal 1847-1897 233 km
- Gallop canal 1897-1958 234 km
- Heritage Drive, Montague Township 272 km
- Township of Marlborough 293 km
- Pawlet, Vermont 5.4 km
- Town of Granville, New York 6.6 km
- Hebron, New York 13 km
- Hartford, New York 15 km
- Poultney, Vermont 16 km
- Whitehall, New York 22 km
- Fort Ann, New York 24 km
- Dresden, New York 32 km
- Lake George Wild Forest 37 km
- Lake Champlain 102 km