"Built from Stone: The Westerly Granite Story"

Now Available!

Although both the majestic and the humble products made from Westerly granite will be around for generations to come, the number of people who have an intimate knowledge of the granite industry are quickly diminishing and, with them, records and artifacts. This full color, hard-bound edition of is an attempt to share bits and pieces of the Westerly granite story so that the present generation can take pride in Westerly’s granite heritage.

Books are $44.95 plus $7.00 shipping and handling or may be purchased at the museum or The Other Tiger Bookstore at 90 High Street in Westerly. 

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To Submit Granite Information, Anecdotes, or Artifacts:

Email:   Ellen Madison,     woodyhillbandb@verizon.net
Snail mail:   John Coduri c/o Babcock-Smith House Museum, 124 Granite Street, Westerly, RI. 02891
Phone:   Linda Chaffee,    401-377-8490
Phone:   Betty-Jo Cugini  401-315-2446

Become a Member

There are seven levels of membership with benefits at all levels.

All levels include:  free admission to the Museum, newsletters, and a ten percent discount at Joshua's Store.

$20      Individual
$50      Family
$100    Historian (one copy of any new inhouse publication)

$250    Custodian (BSHM Golf Shirt)
$500    Curator (Granite History DVD)
$1,000 Conservator (Use of Carriage House for one day)

$2,500 Preservationist (Use of Carriage House for one day plus Candlelight Dinner for 12)

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