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	Stone Mountain Lodge & Cabins - Reunions in the mountains, Colorado Weddings, Vacations, group lodging
		Stone Mountain Lodge and Cabins is ideal for the whole family, reunions in the mountains, unique outdoor Colorado weddings, romantic cabin getaways and summer vacations.
		At Stone Mountain Lodge and Cabins, hiking, fishing and swimming are all right there.
		For family reunions in the mountains, Stone Mountain Lodge and Cabins is more conveniently located than most family reunion resorts.
	www.stonemountainlodge.com (495 words)

	New Georgia Encyclopedia: Stone Mountain
		Stone Mountain emerged as a major tourist resort in the 1850s, attracting residents of nearby Atlanta and other cities.
		Although Stone Mountain lay between the Creek Confederation and the Cherokees, it became an important meeting place, because two major trails connected it to the eastern part of the state.
		The state and the Stone Mountain Memorial Association (SMMA) agreed to carve the images of Confederate icons Robert E. Lee, Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, and Jefferson Davis on the mountain and to construct a plaza at its base.
	www.georgiaencyclopedia.org /nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2145 (1043 words)

	Stone Mountain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Stone Mountain is an igneous intrusion, known as a "pluton".
		Ku Klux Klan activities at Stone Mountain are deep-rooted, although the original conception of the memorial pre-dates the 1915 revival of the Klan.
		Stone Mountain carving, from the University of Georgia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Stone_Mountain (2321 words)

	Stone Mountain travel guide - Wikitravel
		Stone Mountain is in Dekalb County, Georgia and is nearly considered a district of Atlanta.
		Stone Mountain retains its small town feel despite being so close to one of the biggest cities in the Southern United States.
		Stone Mountain, the city, is due East of Atlanta on Stone Mountain Parkway, which is just north of Interstate 20.
	wikitravel.org /en/Stone_Mountain (1404 words)

	Stone Mountain, Dekalb County, Georgia
		On December 9, 1822 Stone Mountain was made a part of the newly formed Dekalb County.
		During the Civil War Stone Mountain Village was destroyed by men under the command of General John McPherson on July 19, 1864.
		The Stone Mountain Railway and Granite Company, which purchased the mountain on February 5, 1867, ran "Dinky" between the village and Stone Mountain, mostly carrying stonecutters, quarry labor and granite.
	ngeorgia.com /mountains/stonemountain.html (1658 words)

	Flatliners Southeast Climbing - North Carolina - Stone Mountain
		Stone Mountain State Park is located northwest of the town of Elkin, North Carolina, near the Virginia border in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
		Stone Mountain State Park is tucked away in the mountains near the northern border of North Carolina, only a few miles from Virginia.
		Climbing at Stone Mountain is enhanced in difficulty by the featureless nature of the acres of white granite.
	www.southeastclimbing.com /climbing_areas/north_carolina/stone_mt.htm (1472 words)

	Stone Mountain, Georgia, Natural History
		Stone Mountain sits on the western edge of a large belt of Lithonia Gneiss granite although the younger intrusive granite that comprises the mountain is entirely different from Lithonia granite.
		Technically known as a pluton, the mountain was formed during the complex folding and faulting that created the Blue Ridge Mountains, although Stone Mountain is not part of that range.
		Stone Mountain's slopes offer a haven for a variety of birds (including migratory species in the Spring and Fall) and various small animals.
	ngeorgia.com /mountains/stonemountainnh.html (997 words)

	Stone Mountain, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Stone Mountain is a city in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States.
		While the city of Stone Mountain itself is in Dekalb County, Georgia, some of the town's mailing addresses are actually in Gwinnett County, Georgia.
		The Ku Klux Klan was revived in Stone Mountain in 1915, and Martin Luther King Jr.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Stone_Mountain,_Georgia (746 words)

	Stone Mountain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Stone Mountain is the site of a Georgia state recreation facility and a memorial to Confederate soldiers carved into the mountain's side.
		Gravity measurments of Stone Mountain suggest that, like some other southeastern granites, it does not extend deep beneath the surface; it is a pluton without roots.
		Geology of the Stone Mountain - Lithonia District, Georgia
	home.att.net /~cochrans/stonem01.htm (222 words)

	Outdoors & Recreation: Stone Mountain
		The Venable family, owners of the mountain, deeded the north face of the mountain to the UDC in 1916.
		Gutzon Borglum was hired in 1915 as the carving consultant, and in 1916 he was appointed carving sculptor by the Stone Mountain Monumental Association.
		In 1960 the Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial Advisory Committee was comprised of six internationally known figures in the world of art.
	www.stonemountainpark.com /outdoors-recreation/outdoor-detail.aspx?AttractionID=486 (542 words)

	Savannah Suites Stone Mountain - Discount Hotel Rooms at Orbitz (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Savannah Suites Stone Mountain is located just a few miles from Historic Stone Mountain Park where you can experience fun for the whole family year round.
		Stone Mountain Village offers arts and crafts, museums, shopping, and unique dining experiences in addition to 36 holes of golf.
		Stone Mountain Park is 6 miles away - Worlds largest piece of exposed granite.
	www.orbitz.com /hotel-info/GA/IL-SVATL4.html (370 words)

	Stone Mountain Field Trip Worksheet
		The mountain is much smaller than the pluton as a whole, so it is not just that this particular type of rock is more resistant to erosion than the surrounding metamorphic rocks.
		The mountain lacks structural joints, although it does have jointing parallel to its surface caused by exfoliation and stress release), and it seems to be a remnant of a larger mass that is decreasing in size (elevation and diameter) due to weathering and erosion.
		The mountain (and some of the other nearby monadnocks) is surrounded by three concentric annular or ring-like depressions, interpreted to be the result of major climatic changes over the last 45 million years, specifically times of unusually warm, moist climate, and intense weathering led to the formation of deep saprolite (Dennison, 1999)
	gpc.edu /~pgore/geology/geo101/stnmtn.htm (2532 words)

	Division of Parks and Recreation--Stone Mountain State Park
		Stone Mountain is not immediately visible upon entering the park that bears its name, but this magnificent 600-foot granite dome is well worth the wait.
		White-tailed deer emerge from the security of the forest to graze on meadow grasses at the mountain's base.
		Designated as a National Natural Landmark in 1975, Stone Mountain is bounded on the north by the Blue Ridge Parkway and on the west by the Thurmond Chatham Game Lands.
	ils.unc.edu /parkproject/visit/stmo/home.html (142 words)

	Stone Mountain
		The East Quarry was operated by the Stone Mountain Granite Corporation from 1916 to 1934, and by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) from 1935 to 1940 (Herrmann, 1954).
		The Stone Mountain granite is light gray and fine- to medium-grained, consisting of quartz, plagioclase, microcline, muscovite, and biotite (Size and Khairallah, 1989).
		Several types of xenoliths are present in the Stone Mountain granite, including biotite, muscovite-biotite, garnet-mica schists, biotite-plagioclase gneiss, granite gneiss, and less commonly, tourmaline mica-schist with centimeter-sized tourmaline crystals (Grant et al., 1980).
	gpc.edu /~pgore/stonemtn/stonemountain.html (2115 words)

	Stone Mountain Memorial Association (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This is another desert plant that is found on the slopes of the mountain and on outcrops.
		This is also called “Stone Mountain Yellow Daisy” because it is only found within a 60-mile radius of Stone Mountain.
		It was first discovered as a new species in 1846 and every fall beginning in August the mountain is scattered with yellow from this flower, which grows on the granite outcrops in shallow soil.
	www.stonemountainpark.org /plantsanimals.htm (1430 words)

	Grand Opening Performances at Stone Mountain Arts Center in Brownfield Maine
		Stone Mountain House Big Band- guitarists Duke Levine and Kevin Barry leading a pack of the some of the finest players in the east coast.
		The Stone Mountain Arts center does not accept credit cards on site....in other words, you can charge your tickets ahead of time, but when you come to the performance, bring cash...its’ all we will accept.
		The Stone Mountain Arts Center serves fine wines and premium beers with proper ID. We ask that our patrons drink responsibly and appropriately for a performance atmosphere.
	www.stonemountainartscenter.com /ArtsCenter/Stone-Mountain-Live-August.html (1178 words)

	Stone Mountain Pet Lodge - Testimonials
		The entire staff at Stone Mountain is genuine and sincere.
		Tim and the staff at Stone Mountain make my dog feel so welcome and treat him like he was their own… I would highly recommend Stone Mountain to any one with a pet… Thanks again!!!
		Pets will be pampered soon in Blaine if their owners decide to board them at Stone Mountain Pet Lodge, an upscale place planned for pooches or kitties when pet owners leave town.
	www.stonemountainpetlodge.com /testimonials/index.php (986 words)

	Stone Mountain Park: Georgia theme park in Atlanta
		Stay at the Marriott Stone Mountain Inn or Evergreen Marriott resort, or spend the night in a tent or your RV at the largest Georgia campground.
		Let Stone Mountain plan and host your company picnic or family reunion at a covered outdoor pavilion.
		Stone Mountain is open year-round, but attraction hours vary by season.
	www.stonemountainpark.com (360 words)

	Stone Mountain
		Dedication services are held for the carvings in Stone Mountain, although work continues on the masterpiece through 1972.
		A granite monadnock once thought to be the largest piece of rock in the world, Stone Mountain was a landmark for Creek Indians and early settlers.
		After 3 years of work, the mountain was incomplete and the property reverted to the Venables.
	www.ourgeorgiahistory.com /chronpop/1000040 (807 words)

	Stone Mountain Castings & Design (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The fireplace surrounds are cast using GFRG, which is significantly lighter in weight when compared to cut stone or pre-cast stone.
		Typically a decorative stone or marble tile is scribed and cut to fit the in-fill opening.
		It can be placed adjacent to the glass of the fire box insert; of course the vents would need to be clear to allow the warm air to flow into the room.
	www.stonemountaincastings.com /faq.asp (944 words)

	Stone Mountain
		Stone Mountain State park is located in both Wilkes and Allegheny counties in the mountains of North Western North Carolina.
		This is a medium sized river that is characterized by large slow pools at the lower end of the park and fast moving waters near the top of the mountain.
		Stone Mountain State Park is a trout fishery with lots of opportunities for a fun and challenging day on the water.
	www.flyfishmagazine.com /html/stone_mountain.html (912 words)

	Golf Course Information - Stonemont & Lakemont - Stone Mountain Georgia
		Nestled at the foot of Stone Mountain and just minutes from downtown Atlanta, Stone Mountain Golf Club offers two championship courses that provide the perfect challenge for any skill level.
		Stone Mountain Golf Club is fully staffed with trained PGA professionals and a head golf instructor that provide top-flight instruction, precision club fitting, and expert guidance.
		Stroll out onto the veranda for dramatic views of Stone Mountain Lake and the number one fairway of the Lakemont course; or relax in our lounge after a full day of golf.
	www.evergreenresort.com /course.asp (383 words)

	Stone Mountain Park Attractions and Info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Students become Stone Mountain biologists and head out on the outcrops to explore plant communities and the conditions that cause them to thrive or decline.
		As Stone Mountain Geologists for the day, students discover earth materials on the mountain and explore the effects of weathering on the surface.
		Through a series of outdoor games on Stone Mountain, students will be introduced to the unique plants of rock outcrops and the conditions which limit plant growth.
	www.stonemountainpark.org /Educational.htm (926 words)

	Stone Mountain Apartments for rent Stone Mountain apartment rentals, Stone Mountain furnished apartments to rent.
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		About Us Sublet.com is a Stone Mountain apartment rental website that advertises Stone Mountain apartments, Stone Mountain roommates, Stone Mountain houses for rent Stone Mountain sublets and subleases.
		Stone Mountain housing rentals, apartments, roommates, houses, tenants and landlords have not been verified or evaluated.
	www.sublet.com /area_rentals/Georgia/StoneMountain_Rentals.asp (88 words)

	Marriott Stone Mountain Inn - Stone Mountain - Marriott Stone Mountain Inn Reviews - TripAdvisor
		We were a "stones throw" away from the mountain and if you have the right room, you...
		Stone Mountain Inn is right across the street from the mountain and you can actually see the lasers and fireworks from the property.
		We stayed at Marroit Stone Mountain Inn this past weekend for the celebration of the new year.
	tripadvisor.com /Hotel_Review-g35283-d86832-Reviews-Marriott_Stone_Mountain... (937 words)

	Amenities at Stone Mountain Lodge & Cabins include our pond, swimming pool, mountain trail and access to the St. Vrain ...
		Our amenities include the pond, the pool, the mountain, and the river, all in a setting with lush landscaping and views in all directions.
		The Stone Mountain Trail is an old dirt road, and is an easy hike.
		Occasionally, bear and mountain lions are on the mountain at night, but are rarely seen.
	www.stonemountainlodge.com /amenities.htm (842 words)

	Coke and Stone Mountain to create winter wonderland - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
		Stone Mountain Park and The Coca-Cola Co. are teaming up to guarantee a place for Atlanta's families to really chill out in 2007.
		The Atlanta-based beverage giant (NYSE: KO) and Georgia's most-visited attraction announced jointly on Wednesday the creation of Coca-Cola Snow Mountain -- a family snow park opening in November as part of Stone Mountain Christmas.
		The family snow park will be set up on Stone Mountain's "laser lawn," with three football fields of deep snow, a 400-foot tubing hill with 10 tubing runs and a 13,000-square-foot play area.
	atlanta.bizjournals.com /atlanta/stories/2007/01/22/daily22.html (676 words)

	wsbradio.com: News Fire Destroys Stone Mountain Home
		Atlanta's One Click for Updated News, Weather, and Traffic
		(WSB Radio) A Stone Mountain couple, returning from dinner, came home to found their house on Wycliffe Drive engulfed in flames.
		Gwinnett County Fire Lt. Thomas Rutledge tells WSB's Charley O'Brian it appears the fire started in the laundry room.
	wsbradio.com /news/021107fire.html (190 words)

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