Carthage Marble Quarry

At one time we were the largest gray marble quarry in the world.

Carthage marble quarry.

Granite marble and limestone were quarried for construction and decorative art across the classical world. Carthage crushed limestone no longer produces marble. Initially founded in 1888 our company incorporated in 1926 as the carthage marble corporation. Known for its toughness and durability granite was perfect for the pharaohs burial tombs.

Facilities included the quarry a crushing plant two marble saw mills and two marble finishing plants. Carthage missouri is situated in the southwestern portion of the state about 20 miles from joplin. 2 x 10 6 md. However we still have a large inventory of un cut and cut stone.

The kipton quarry is a 56 acre sandstone quarry located in north central ohio. The grey and buff stone mined from the quarry meet some of the most stringent. The open pit covers over 10 acres and provides access to a variety of unique sandstone formations. In fact we have numerous customers coming from all over the united states that use our marble in sculpting.

This is great for counter tops flagging sculpting and landscaping. The quarries cover a tract. In phenix missouri the company owned and operated the napoleon grey marble quarry. In fact our bluish grey tinted marble can still be found in missouri s capital building as well as in many of the federal buildings across this country.