Geographic Gallery of Stone Walls

These are a few examples of regional variation.

CONNECTICUT, FARMINGTON

Ornamental wall built of traprock basalt, Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington, CT. Photo by Jack McConnell.

MAINE, BOOTHBAY HARBOR

Double wall of primitive construction on ledge, Boothbay Harbor. Southern Maine Botannical Garden.

MAINE, KENNYBUNKPORT

This wall was built of rubble from blasting. Note well layered metasedimentary rock.