Nichols Quarry
Amherst, Ohio
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Amherst, Ohio
Sandstone Center
of the World
Quarrytown.net
South Amherst, Ohio
If you are interested in more information about quarries in Lorain
County, we encourage you to obtain a copy of the book "
Sandstone
Center of the World
" - available from our bookstore.
1/20/07
1/21/07
More About the Nichols Quarry
James Nichol, a native of Dundee, Scotland, was a stone cutter who moved to the U.S. in 1852.
From 1861 to 1870 he worked at the Brownhelm Quarry. In the 1870s he started his own quarrying
venture.