United States of America
- Brownstone, a type of Triassic sandstone
- Granite, extensively quarried in Vermont, Georgia and New Hampshire
- Black granite - a common trade name for gabbro used as architectural material
- Austin limestone - a marble-like stone widely used as a building stone for interior and exterior wall cladding and interior and exterior paving
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Famous quotes containing the words united states, united, states and/or america:
“In the United States there is more space where nobody is is than where anybody is.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)
“Prior to the meeting, there was a prayer. In general, in the United States there was always praying.”
—Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921–1990)
“I would rather be known as an advocate of equal suffrage than to speak every night on the best-paying platforms in the United States and ignore it.”
—Anna Howard Shaw (1847–1919)
“‘Society’ in America means all the honest, kindly-mannered, pleasant- voiced women, and all the good, brave, unassuming men, between the Atlantic and the Pacific. Each of these has a free pass in every city and village, ‘good for this generation only,’ and it depends on each to make use of this pass or not as it may happen to suit his or her fancy.”
—Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)