The Indiana Limestone District comprises the counties of Lawrence, Monroe, and Owen County. It was one of the major industries during the twentieth century in Indiana. This book covers a history of the limestone industry along with a detailed account the equipment used to extract, cut and move the stone including: cranes, planers, milling machines, diamond saws, gang saws, pumps, derricks, hoists, and lathes. The book is filled with both black and white and color photographs and diagrams of equi