The quarries began in the early 1880’s. The focus of their operation was the production of quicklime.
The process involved blasting limestone from the bedrock and then breaking it into smaller pieces. These smaller pieces were heated in the kilns. The result was a powder known as quicklime.
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Current Fire Rating:Low
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FIRE BAN LIFTED
Effective immediately, in accordance with Burning By-Law 02-24, the Town of Stonewall has lifted the Fire Ban.
All Town residents including those in the annexed lands may resume responsible recreational burning. (you can view Burning By-Law 02-24 in the by-laws section of the website for more details)