Today in History: Disaster at Split Rock
Today in History: Disaster at Split Rock. During World War I, the Semet-Solvay Process Company, re-tooling for the war effort as …
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Historic Moment: A look back at Split Rock explosion
In 1903 the largest stone crusher in the country was installed at the Split Rock quarry. It rose 22 feet above the cliff it backed up to and the base was on solid …
Split Rock Quarry
Split Rock Quarry was first etablished around 1834 and became the home for most of Syracuse's hazardous munitions for World War I around 1915. Then, in 1918, the plant …
Split Rock Quarry Stone Crusher: A Historical Landmark
On July 2, 1918, tragedy struck the Split Rock Quarry. A violent explosion occurred at the stone crusher, resulting in the deaths of at least 50 workers. The exact …
Split Rock Quarry
Split Rock, a hazardous munitions plant, unexpectedly exploded in 1918, brutally killing more than 50 men. Today, the Quarry is nothing but rock with an old piece of …
Split Rock Quarry – Camillus, New York
Discover Split Rock Quarry in Camillus, New York: The quarry was abandoned over 100 years ago, after a massive ammunition explosion ended in tragedy.
Split Rock Quarry's Terrifying Crusher – M.A. Kleen
Split Rock Quarry's Terrifying Crusher. The site of a tragic and deadly accident at a quarry in central New York has become a popular destination for legend …
Split Rock Quarry – Camillus, NY | Adventures in …
The Stone Crusher and Underground Tunnel. Split Rock Quarry is fairly massive; the first thing you will want to visit (without getting lost) is the Stone Crusher and the Underground Tunnel in it. The Stone Crusher …
SPLIT ROCK | William G. Pomeroy Foundation
On July 2nd, 1918 an explosion at the Semet-Solvay Company plant in Split Rock, New York killed fifty men. Originally a limestone quarry, the Semet-Solvay Company plant …
100 years later: Remembering the Split Rock disaster
The Semet-Solvay factory was built at the site of an abandoned limestone quarry. Before the United States entered World …