The Telegraph

Alton to repair failed limestone wall along East Broadway at Henry Street

John Badman | The Telegraph ALTON — An engineering firm is studying the best way to repair or reconstruct a circa 1800s limestone block wall which supports a city sidewalk and partially collapsed in ...
WIBW

Constitution Hall to receive limestone restoration wall

Before Union and Confederate soldiers battled to decide the slavery question in the Civil War, anti-slavery forces met in Topeka's Constitution Hall to debate the ownership of slaves. On Monday, the ...
The Herald-Times

Pentagon repair likely to use limestone from area

The Pentagon has been a symbol of security and durability for nearly 60 years.It is the headquarters for the U.S. Department of Defense and is clad with southern Indiana limestone.On Sept. 11, ...
Post-Bulletin

WPA Veterans Memorial wall in Kasson gets $43,000 facelift

KASSON — After 83 years, it's time for a little facelift. For the last two weeks, and for the next two or three weeks, workers will be replacing worn stone and mortar on the limestone wall and pillars ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Conservationists hopeful historic limestone wall at Promontory Point will be preserved

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