The stone for which Indiana became renowned exists ... Richard Gilbert opened the earliest limestone quarry near Stinesville in 1827. In Lawrence County , commercial quarrying began around 1860.

I swam in Rooftop a number of times, and in other quarries. It's one of those icons that are just as much a part of the county as the fish on top of the courthouse." Indiana Limestone Co. began ...

Indiana’s Lawrence County — an area known for its limestone quarries and being the birthplace of three astronauts — has had to get creative to close the education gaps and labor shortages affiliating ...

A Ridge Limestone Quarry employee was killed after becoming trapped in what state police are calling a workplace accident Friday morning. According to Indiana County dispatch, the call for a ...

Four markers have been dedicated in Lawrence County in honor of the Indiana (Oolitic) Limestone Quarries, Gus Grissom, Bedford's courthouse square historic district and Dunn Memorial Hospital.

The Indiana County Coroner’s Office identified a quarry worker who died after becoming trapped in a limestone hopper on Friday, ruling the death accidental. First responders were called just ...

A man was killed Friday morning in an accident at an Indiana County quarry. It happened at the Ridge Limestone Quarry in Young Township.Officials said a worker was inside a mine hopper.

I swam in Rooftop a number of times, and in other quarries. It’s one of those icons that are just as much a part of the county as the fish on top of the courthouse.” Indiana Limestone Co ...