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Brooklyn, etc., the fences, bridges, etc., in Central and Prospect Parks, 

 many churches, banks, etc. 



Freestone (Mesozoic Sandstone), commonly styled " brownstone," 

 from East Longmeadow and Springfield, Mass., but chiefly from Port- 

 land, Conn., in dark shades of reddish-brown, inclining to chocolate. 

 This is the most common stone used in the fronts of private residences, 

 many churches, Academy of Design in Brooklyn, etc. 



Freestone (Mesozoic Sandstone), "brownstone," from Middletown, 

 Conn. Trinity Church, Brooklyn, etc. 



Red Sandstone (Potsdam Sandstone), Potsdam, N. Y. Several resi- 

 dences, buildings of Columbia College, etc. 



Freestone (Potsdam Sandstone), " brownstone," Oswego, N. Y, 

 Part of Masonic Temple in 23d street. 



Freestone (Mesozoic Sandstone), " brownstone," in several shades of 

 light reddish-brown, orange-brown, etc., and generally fine-grained, 

 from Belleville, N. J. Very many of the best residences and churches, 

 e.g., cor. 60th and 64th streets and Madison avenue, etc. 



Also, varieties of the same " brownstone " from Little Falls, N. J. 

 (Trinity Church, New York), from the base of the Palisades (pirt of ihe 

 wall around Central Park), etc. 



Freestone (Lower Carboniferous Sandstone), commonly styled 

 " Ohio Stone," from Amherst, East Cleveland, Independence, Berea, 

 Portsmouth, Waverly, etc., Ohio, in various shades of buff, white, drab, 

 dove-colored, etc. Many private residences and stores, the Boreel 

 building, Williamsburgh Saving Bank, Rosssmore Hotel, etc. 



Freestone (Mesozoic Sandstone), often styled " Carlisle Stone," from 

 the English shipping port, or " Scotch Stone," from Corsehill, Bal- 

 lochmile and Gafelaw Bridge, Scotland ; in shades of dark red to 

 bright pink. Fronts of several residence?, trimmings of Murray Hill 

 Hotel, the " Berkshire " building, etc. 



Also, varieties from Frankfort-on-the-Main, Germany, etc. 

 Blue Sandstone (Devonian Sandstone), commonly styled " Blue- 

 stone," from many quarries in Albany, Greene, Ulster and Delaware 

 counties,, N. Y., and Pike county, Penn. The trimmings of many 

 private residences and business buildings, walls and bridges in the 

 Parks, part of Academy of Design in 23d street. Penitentiary on 

 Blackwell's Island, house at 72d street and Madison avenue, etc. 



Freestone (Oolite Limestone), " Caenstone," from Caen, France. 

 Fronts of several residences in 9th street, trimmings of Trinity Chapel, 

 the reredos in Trinity Church, New York, etc. 



Limestone (Niagara Limestone), Lockport, N. Y. Lenox Library, 

 trimmings of Presbyterian Hospital, etc. 



