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  2. Edward C. Peters House - Wikipedia

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    The house was built in 1883 for Edward C. Peters.The architect was Gottfried I. Norrman, a Swedish immigrant.The house incorporates references to the Peters family, such as tiles depicting the Philadelphia Fish and Chowder Society founded by Edward's great-grandfather Richard Peters, Jr. Edward's father, also named Richard Peters, was instrumental in the founding and transformation of the ...

  3. Venable Brothers - Wikipedia

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    The Venables bought Stone Mountain in 1887 for $48,000. [4] The brothers donated granite from Stone Mountain for a church on Peachtree and North Avenue in Atlanta. [5]Sam Venable's home on the northeast corner of Ponce de Leon Avenue and Oakdale Road was bought in 1959 for $60,000 by St. John's Lutheran Church.

  4. Alexander Doyle - Wikipedia

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    Bronze sculpture on Quincy granite base Sculpture: H. 7 ft.; Pedestal: H. 8 ft. Bison Fountain [23] 1891 Iowa State Capitol (Des Moines, Iowa) Bronze and granite sculpture on granite tile base Image of sculpture: Henry W. Grady statue [24] 1892 Henry Grady Square (Atlanta, Georgia) Bronze sculpture on Georgia granite base Thomas H. Benton [25 ...

  5. Peachtree Center station - Wikipedia

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    MARTA's moving Atlanta, 120 feet below Peachtree Street. The Peachtree Center station was built by tunneling through solid gneiss, a granite like rock formed of layers of quartz and mica. This rock provides underground support for the station. Soft ground or mixed tunneling was used where there was insufficient rock structure for underground ...

  6. Confederate Obelisk - Wikipedia

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    The monument cost $8,000 to build, with granite donated by the Stone Mountain Granite Company and marble tablets designed and donated by a local marble merchant. [2] Stereoscopic image of the obelisk (1880) The monument was dedicated on April 26, 1874, [2] on Confederate Memorial Day. [3]

  7. Granite - Wikipedia

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    Granite has been extensively used as a dimension stone and as flooring tiles in public and commercial buildings and monuments. Aberdeen in Scotland, which is constructed principally from local granite, is known as "The Granite City". Because of its abundance in New England, granite was commonly used to build foundations for homes there.

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