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Created page with "'''A. R. Wilson''' (no local burial found) founded the Graniterock company in 1900. * A ''Good Times'' article by by Christina Waters, DNA, Brad Kava, and Sharan Street (July 2, 2025) named Graniterock as the 4th-oldest continuously-operating business in the county: ". . .on Feb. 14, 1900, A.R. Wilson and a small group of investors formed Granite Rock Company after acquiring the Logan quarry near Aromas." Category:Persons" |
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''' | '''Arthur Roberts Wilson''' (no local burial found) founded the [https://www.graniterock.com/about-us/history Graniterock] company in 1900, with the purchase of the [[Logan, James H.|Logan quarry]] in Aromas, just across the Pajaro River in Monterey County. | ||
* A ''Good Times'' article by by Christina Waters, DNA, Brad Kava, and Sharan Street (July 2, 2025) named Graniterock as the 4th-oldest continuously-operating business in the county | * A ''Good Times'' article by by Christina Waters, DNA, Brad Kava, and Sharan Street (July 2, 2025) named Graniterock as the 4th-oldest continuously-operating business in the county. In 1922, Wilson and [[Porter family|John T. Porter]] created Granite Construction as a separate construction company. | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:35, 6 October 2025
Arthur Roberts Wilson (no local burial found) founded the Graniterock company in 1900, with the purchase of the Logan quarry in Aromas, just across the Pajaro River in Monterey County.
- A Good Times article by by Christina Waters, DNA, Brad Kava, and Sharan Street (July 2, 2025) named Graniterock as the 4th-oldest continuously-operating business in the county. In 1922, Wilson and John T. Porter created Granite Construction as a separate construction company.