Albert County 175 - Photo A Day 2020 - September 4, 2020

The Jones Quarry. c.1900. From the Albert County Museum Collection 982.218

The Jones Quarry. c.1900. From the Albert County Museum Collection 982.218

Here is a great photo of showing the Jones Quarry about 1900. Large pieces of Gypsum or chunks were broken off the the cliff faces and moved by hand to a loading area. Then dumped into narrow gauge ore cars to be taken to the plaster mill for refining.