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Kingsbridge, an early quarrying district on Manhattan Island.
November 1, 1997... Cambrian/Ordovician marble beds comprise much of the northern end of Manhattan Island. Surface exposures of this rock were exploited by the earliest settlers there in the second half of the 17th century, and commercial quarries were in operation...