Sunday, January 22, 2006

PAD06 - Clemence Irons House
PC0106 - Q is for Quartz

PAD06 - Clemence Irons House (1691)


Built in 1691 by Richard Clemence, the Clemence-Irons House is one of the oldest surviving colonial houses in Rhode Island. Like the Arnold House, this is another example of a stone-ender.


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PC0106 - Q is for Quartz


I found this beautifully exposed quartz vein on the rocky shore at Fort Getty State Park in Jamestown, Rhode Island. That's the Dutch Island Lighthouse in the distance.


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