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  2. Lindgren cabin - Wikipedia

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    The Lindgren cabin is a historic log house built in 1928 by Finnish immigrants in the Soapstone Creek wilderness near the community of Hamlet, Oregon in the Nehalem Valley. [1] [2] The cabin is built from massive hand-hewn logs of old-growth cedar, joined with dovetail joints and constructed without the use of nails. [1] [2]

  3. Soapstone - Wikipedia

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    Soapstone (also known as steatite or soaprock) is a talc-schist, ... A fountain made with soapstone, near Our Lady of Good Voyage Cathedral, in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

  4. List of quarries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Chile Bar Slate company quarry, off of highway CA193 next to the American River near Placerville, California; Limestone quarry near Auburn, California of the Mountain Quarries Company of San Francisco, a subsidiary of Pacific Portland Cement Company, near confluence of the North Fork and the Middle Fork of the American River.

  5. Soapstone Prairie Natural Area - Wikipedia

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    Soapstone Prairie Natural Area is a 28-square-mile (73 km 2) park and conservation area in northeastern Larimer County, Colorado, United States. The City of Fort Collins purchased the land for Soapstone Prairie Natural Area in 2004, which was opened to the public in 2009.

  6. Schuyler Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Schuyler Historic District is a national historic district located in Schuyler, Virginia.It comprises 563.9 acres (2.282 km 2) and includes 138 primary resources dating from its settlement period of the 1840s through the mid-20th century.

  7. List of burial mounds in the United States - Wikipedia

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    An Early Marksville culture site located near Port Gibson in Claiborne County, Mississippi, on a bluff 1 mile (1.6 km) east of the Mississippi River, 2 miles (3.2 km) north of the mouth of the Big Black River. [7] The site has an extant burial mound, and may have possibly had two others in the past. The site is believed to have been occupied ...

  8. Broad Creek Soapstone Quarries - Wikipedia

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    The Broad Creek Soapstone Quarries, also known as Orr Prehistoric Steatite Quarry Archeological Site, is an archeological site located near Dublin, just south of Whiteford, Harford County, Maryland. The site includes evidence of the manufacture of vessels from boulders instead of from bedrock. This activity dated from 1700 to 1000 B.C. [2]

  9. Soapstone Ridge - Wikipedia

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    Soapstone Ridge is a mafic-ultramafic geological complex located in the Piedmont region, south-east of Atlanta, Georgia on a 25-square-mile (65 km 2) area in DeKalb County and neighboring Fulton and Clayton Counties. The ridge was named from its deposits of metapyroxenite, which early settlers wrongly believed was soapstone. [2]