Built in the 1870s, the four kilns heated limestone rock mined from nearby quarries. The process formed lime mortar used in the construction of homes, farm buildings and public buildings throughout the Midwest.
Hurstville Lime Kilns
Location
Intersection of Hwy 61 and Hurstville Rd
Maquoketa, IA 52060
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Contact
Phone: (563) 652-5020
Hours:
Open daily 6 am - 10:30 pm, tours available upon request.
Admission:
Free
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Handicap Accessible
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