John Badman | The Telegraph ALTON — An engineering firm is studying the best way to repair or reconstruct a circa 1800s limestone block wall which supports a city sidewalk and partially collapsed in ...

The Home for the Friendless memorial in Block 4 on the north edge of Oak Ridge Cemetery is highlighted by a 45-foot-long by three-foot-high garden wall made of Indiana limestone. Bronze plaques on the ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The construction at the state Capitol dome is literally under wraps. In the current stage of repairs, the dome has been covered for weather protection as construction crews take ...

Growing up in Fredericksburg, Jan Dwyer always loved the classic look of Texas Hill Country houses, with their limestone block walls, large front porches and gabled roofs. At least she loved them from ...

In a time when stone is primarily used in facades as screen walls or purely decorative cladding, London’s 15 Clerkenwell Close by Groupwork + Amin Taha Architects (ATA) brings structure to the fore ...

Before Union and Confederate soldiers battled to decide the slavery question in the Civil War, anti-slavery forces met in Topeka's Constitution Hall to debate the ownership of slaves. On Monday, the ...