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Those are the cleanest, newest stoops I have ever seen.
When new stoops are built, they already look more worn out than this.
42 1 ReplyApparently they're marble!
23 1 ReplyLike… solid slabs??
Worth more than the whole house.
18 0 ReplyNo, blocks right 4ft long 10 wide and 6 or 8" tall.
Under the steps given the age might be a cold room like my house and many like it from the same time period.
3 1 ReplyLike only under the steps and the size of the steps, or a full room which is partly under the steps?
Cool either way....
1 0 ReplyDepends but in my area it's the width and depth of the stoop. With the cracks and gaps between blocks acting as your vent.
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Found an article about them from a few years ago. https://www.wypr.org/2021-12-06/a-stone-cold-mystery
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Probably because they're not built from marble blocks. Was marble not a premium construction material back then?
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