Douglas County History Research Center
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[Santa Fe Quarry near Castle Rock]
[Workers at the Santa Fe Quarry]
[1890-1920]
Workers stand inside the Santa Fe quarry west of Castle Rock, Colorado. Horses pull wagons in the quarry, a wheelbarrow and other tools are scattered throughout the site. Workers wear pants, shirts and hats. Pieces of rhyolite are piled around the site.
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