A report on Brownstone and Hummelstown, Pennsylvania

Brownstones in Harlem, New York City
Brownstones during a winter snow storm
Biking in Brownstone Brooklyn
The original Parish House, now the Hummelstown Historical Society Library & Museum
Many buildings in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania are constructed of Hummelstown brownstone
Swatara Creek as seen from a park in Hummelstown, at the west end of town. The bridge supports U.S. 322.
St. Paul's Chapel features Portland Brownstone quoins
Hummelstown's climate during the year
Old Queens (built 1809–23) at Rutgers University was constructed from ashlar brownstone quarried near New Brunswick, NJ
The Pavilion at Herbert A. Schaffner Park
Brownstones in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood
The playground at Schaffner Park, the former Borough Park.
Example of Portland Brownstone used on colonial tombstones and tabletop markers in Hartford Connecticut
Lower Dauphin High School, as taken from the Hershey Medical Center life lion
The Lower Dauphin High School Falcons logo
Henderson House

Hummelstown brownstone is extremely popular along the East Coast of the United States, with numerous government buildings throughout West Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York, Maryland, and Delaware being faced entirely with the stone, which comes from the Hummelstown Quarry in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, a small town outside of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

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The company was the largest producer of brownstone on the East Coast.

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Brownstones in Harlem, New York City

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The Barbour County Courthouse (1903–05) in Philippi, West Virginia, USA; its exterior is faced entirely in Hummelstown brownstone.

Hummelstown brownstone

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The Barbour County Courthouse (1903–05) in Philippi, West Virginia, USA; its exterior is faced entirely in Hummelstown brownstone.

Hummelstown brownstone is a medium-grain, dense sandstone quarried near Hummelstown in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA.

It is a dark brownstone with reddish to purplish hues, and was once widely used as a building stone in the United States.