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Lannon stone is known for its durability and is used in the construction of houses and businesses, both for the structural integrity it brings and the aesthetically pleasing stone façade. [ 1 ] Lannon stone is found heavily throughout southeast Wisconsin in modern constructions either as exterior wall material, stone façade, or ornamental ...
Lannon stone, a type of limestone or dolomite, is named for the town, as it was quarried here. John Halquist built one of the state's largest stone companies from Lannon stone first in Sussex, Wisconsin, and then in several locations. [8] Lannon stone was the major source of stone for many cities in Wisconsin and for Chicago.
The Enterprise Roller Mill at N88 W16447 Main Street is a 3-story mill beside the Menomonee River, built in 1891. It has walls of limestone quarried from the Harmon Stone Quarries at Lannon. It was also called the Schlafer, Huebner and Shlafer Roller Mill. In 1955 it was converted to offices and non-milling industrial space. [6]
Made from Wisconsin Lannon stone, [3] construction of the building took place between March, 1930 and January, 1931 on land owned by the university. The cost of construction was approximately $470,000.
Norman Gothic church built using Lannon stone, as a tribute to Hugo MacManus. Was designed by Artur Des Rossiers, Harley Ellington Pierce Yee & Associates [116] [117] St. Thomas More 4580 Adams Rd., Troy
Lannon is a surname. Notable people with that name include: Frances Lannon (born 1945), British historian; James Patrick Lannon (1878-1953), American admiral; Nyles Lannon, American musician
The Sugar Run Dolomite is a geologic formation in Illinois.It is a finely-bedded dolomite, preserving fossils dating back to the Silurian period.This formation is named for the Sugar Run stream in Joliet, along which it is well exposed.
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