The "Empire" Quarry Hole located just north of Oolitic.

                                                         The stone quarried from this location was used

                                                         for the Empire State Building in New York City.

                                                        

                                                        

                                                         Below are Quarrying operations north of Oolitic.

                                                         

                                                       

 

        "Washington Crossing the Delaware" statue.

                                                                                                          

                                                         Carved by Bedford resident and long time stone carver,

                                                         Frank Arena for the United States' bi-centennial in 1976.

                                                         The statue is located at Washington Crossing Pennsylvania.

 

 

 

                     

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