On one of the last cold days this year we explored some of the Becket State Forest and it's old abandoned farms, at the far edge of state property lies the Keefe Granite Quarry. The old road to this quarry came from the old Cushman Road where the white with black speckled granite was hauled out by team. "The first granite was laid in the Holyoke dam, October 3rd and pronounced plumb and level by Sir Knight James Sickmann, the engineer. The stone was shipped from Chester and pronounced a superior
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On one of the last cold days this year we explored some of the Becket State Forest and it's old abandoned farms, at the far edge of state property lies the Keefe Granite Quarry. The old road to this quarry came from the old Cushman Road where the white with black speckled granite was hauled out by team. "The first granite was laid in the Holyoke dam, October 3rd and pronounced plumb and level by Sir Knight James Sickmann, the engineer. The stone was shipped from Chester and pronounced a superior
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Origins of the Becket Quarry...We took a hike following the old Gould Road used to transport granite before the railroad in Becket, present day is off Quarry Road but the original road continued to the present day Becket Quarry. With the landowners permission we continued for a short spur on private property and then crossed the main Quarry Trail and then the Bowe railroad spur, and continued on the original Gould Road est 1800s up the mountain until the massive grout piles blocked the road. Her
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Origins of the Becket Quarry...We took a hike following the old Gould Road used to transport granite before the railroad in Becket, present day is off Quarry Road but the original road continued to the present day Becket Quarry. With the landowners permission we continued for a short spur on private property and then crossed the main Quarry Trail and then the Bowe railroad spur, and continued on the original Gould Road est 1800s up the mountain until the massive grout piles blocked the road. Her
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Where is the Kushi Institute? Becket, Massachusetts, a beautiful town in the Berkshires, rich with natural sights and sounds - like this river, shot on this fine, sunny morning. Come breath in the fresh air and the negative ions - and let all your accumulated stress melt away. | Kushi Institute
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The Becket Quarry Loop Trail is a local hiking path, meaning the local hikers have been hiking the loop trail that goes around the main quarry pit up the stone stairs and over the giant grout piles to see the spectacular views as far as Mount Greylock State Reservation for years. The giant white birch have grown in on the granite piles with many relics like winches, piping, derricks and even a metal shed. My favorite place of all is the largest grout piles with the rail running along top with 36
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