World's Largest Limestone Quarry in Rogers City

Rogers City, MI, 49779 US / MI

014-10056884

US/MI

Location Description

At 8,024 acres, Rogers City 4 miles long and 1.5 miles wide Limestone Quarry is the world's largest. Currently operated by Carmeuse Lime and Stone, 115 employees work here with loader vehicles that have 13ft high tires and carry up to 195 tons (ie: 390,000 lbs.) of limestone. Founded in 1912, the Rogers Quarry also produces many 325 million year old Devonian fossils and is an extremely unique location. There are two yellow observation platforms. One is located at the end of Harbor View and the other is at Quarry View Road and US-23.

Location Category

Beaches / Coastal

General

Beaches / Coastal

Marinas / Docks

Cities / Towns

General

Cities / Towns

Mill / Factory Towns

Industrial

General

Industrial

Factories / Plants / Mills

Industrial

Quarries / Mines

Landscapes

General

Landscapes

Rock Formations / Cliffs

Address

City

Rogers City

Zip/Postal Code

49779

State/County

MI

Area

1035 Calcite Road

Country

US

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Michigan Film Office, Rogers City, US
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