Stonecarver's Shop - Naperville, IL
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N 41° 46.127 W 088° 09.110
16T E 404263 N 4624745
Both an upping stone and hitching post are outside the Stonecarver's Shop at the Naper Settlement.
Waymark Code: WMBD5Y
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 05/08/2011
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Henry Miller, a German immigrant, made his living carving hearths, fireplace mantels, and gravestones for early Naperville residents. It's likely that the limestone that Miller used came from local quarries for through the early 20th century, quarrying was a major industry in Naperville.
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