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Stone and Frigate
The Stone Frigate at Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario was constructed in 1820 to store part of the dismantled fleet from the War of 1812.
Many RCN shore facilities also bear the designation, such as HMCS Trinity, HMCS Naden,, HMCS Stone Frigate, and all Royal Canadian Sea Cadets summer training centres, such as HMCS Quadra.
HMCS Stone Frigate, Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston, Ontario
The Stone Frigate, located at the Royal Military College in Kingston, Ontario, was constructed during 1820 to store part of the dismantled British fleet from the War of 1812, which had been dismantled pursuant to the Rush-Bagot Treaty of 1818.
Royal Military College of Canada cadets drill in Military parade square, in front of Stone Frigate 1880s
The Stone Frigate, completed in 1820, served as barracks briefly in 1737-38, and was refitted as a dormitory and classrooms to house the Royal Military College of Canada by 1876.
HMCS Stone Frigate, Royal Military College of Canada
The Stone Frigate, storehouse at the Kingston Royal Naval Dockyard, Point Frederick Peninsula, now called ' The Stone Frigate ' located at Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario, designed by Archibald Fraser, 1819-24.
Captain Williams Sandom and a party of sailors resided in the Stone Frigate warehouse close to the St. Lawrence pier in Navy Bay.
By the 1860s, only the Stone Frigate storehouse and one wharf were kept in repair.
stained glass spider window, in the Stone Frigate, 1 squadron, Royal Military College of Canada
In 1941, the Royal Military College of Canada cadets were housed in the Stone Frigate while student officers taking Canadian junior war staff courses, field security courses and radio technician's courses were quartered in Fort Frederick ( Kingston, Ontario ).
Known within Royal Military College of Canada as " The Boat ", the Stone Frigate houses 1 Squadron who in turn call themselves the Stone Frigate Military Academy.
Renovations to the Stone Frigate began in the summer of 2003 ; some interior refinishing had taken place in the mid 1960s, however the overall interior condition of the building was poor.
The Department of National Defence officially re-opened the renovated Stone Frigate building in early April 2004.
The Stone Frigate is on the Registry of Historic Places of Canada.
A plaque erected in 1957 describes the Stone Frigate " Once part of a large and active naval dockyard, this substantial stone building was erected as a warehouse for naval stores.
By 1876 the structure, now known as the Stone Frigate, had been refitted to house the newly-established Royal Military College of Canada, an institution it continues to serve.

Stone and designated
Archaeological evidence from prehistoric Britain shows that the areas now designated as national parks have been occupied by humans since the Stone Age, at least 5, 000 years ago and in some cases much earlier.
While he was there, he was designated by Chief Justice Harlan Fiske Stone on March 2, 1942, as chief judge of the United States Emergency Court of Appeals.
The Stone, now displayed at the National Museum of Singapore, was designated by the museum as one of 11 " national treasures " in January 2006, and by the National Heritage Board as one of the top 12 artifacts held in the collections of its museums.
Founded by Devlin Stone, it is divided into 10 Prefectures, each of which is designated by a Roman numeral.

Stone and heritage
Much later, it became popular as a spa town during the Georgian era, which led to a major expansion that left a heritage of exemplary Georgian architecture crafted from Bath Stone.
During the previous 8 years, a Telling Trees Project was developed in Stone County to document and celebrate Stone County's history and heritage.
Stone tool scatters and cooking sites within the park are important reminders of the area's Aboriginal heritage.
Stone monuments were erected in various locations throughout the township in the late 20th century to commemorate the township's Welsh heritage.
Museums and sites: cultures of the past within education Zimbabwe, some ten years on, in P Stone & Molyneux B ( eds ), The Presented Past: heritage, museums and education, 237-282.
The precolonial history of the Northern Cape is reflected in a rich, mainly Stone Age, archaeological heritage.
Due to its heritage, Stone Town is also a major visitor attraction in Tanzania, and a large part of its economy depends on tourism-related activities.
While Stone Town was included in UNESCO's World Heritage Sites in 2000, this designation does not provide complete protection for the town's heritage.
Artists such as the Ramones, Patti Smith, Blondie, X, Black Flag, and the former members of the Sex Pistols, The Clash, and the early punk / New Wave movement were cultural heritage pioneers in Spins editorial mix, and were reviewed, featured, and mentioned constantly at a time when Rolling Stone and other publications scarcely acknowledged their existence.
The names which are currently given to them — the King's Men, the King Stone and the Whispering Knights — descend from folklore that has surrounded the site since the Early Modern period, although these terms have since been adopted by archaeologists and heritage managers.
In 1998, the third such ‘ Ismaili Centre ’ was opened in Lisbon, Portugal .< ref > See Aga Khan IV, “ Speech at the Foundation Stone Ceremony of the Lisbon Ismaili Centre ,” December 18, 1996, available at < http :// www. iis. ac. uk / view_article. asp? ContentID = 101402 .> and Press Release dated July 11, 1998 on the occasion of the inauguration of Centro Ismaili, “ Aga Khan and President Sampaio Speak on Faith and Civil Society ,” available at < http :// www. akdn. org / Content / 527 .></ ref > The Centre draws inspiration from regional influences of the Moorish architectural heritage such as the Alhambra in Granada as well as that of other Muslim cultural forms such as that of Fatehpur Sikri in India .< ref > Richardson, Phyllis.

Stone and building
Stone building was inherited from Mapungubwe.
Stone walling, flooring, lintels, and jambs had appeared sporadically during the Archaic Period, though it is true that a building of the Step Pyramid's size and made entirely out of stone had never before been constructed.
The Rosetta Stone was transferred to the sculpture gallery in 1834 shortly after Montagu House was demolished and replaced by the building that now houses the British Museum.
This building included the Arie Crown Theater, designed by Edward Durrell Stone.
* The Stone Bridge, built 1135 – 1146, is a highlight of medieval bridge building.
Marr's guitar playing " was a huge building block for more Manchester legends that followed The Smiths ", including The Stone Roses, whose guitarist John Squire has said Marr was an influence.
As Stone later wrote, “ I believe the inspiration for a building should be in the accumulation of history ,”.
Work was begun on " The Great Stone Church " ( the only chapel building in Alta California not constructed out of adobe ) on February 2, 1797.
* " Sixty-Ton Statue is Carved from a Single Slab of Stone " Popular Mechanics, August 1935 statue Gladiator commissioned for the main national archive building in Washington DC in 1935
During Pygmalion's reign, Tyre seems to have shifted the heart of its trading empire from the Middle East to the Mediterranean, as can be judged from the building of new colonies including Kition on Cyprus, Sardinia ( see Nora Stone discussion below ), and, according to tradition, Carthage.
Georgetown's Old Stone House was built in 1765, making it the oldest-standing original building in the city.
Oakley has become recognized world-wide for its Middle Mountain quarries of Rocky Mountain quartzite building stone known as Oakley Stone.
In the mid 1850s, the Old Stone Church building was being used by the Congregational church and is now the present site of the Winnebago Cemetery.
Hamilton Stone bought the plat and with associates began operations in 1874, building a depot and hotel.
In recent years, Dundas continues to grow, with new developments such as the College City Beverage building and the Stone Ridge Hills and Bridgewater Heights housing communities.
The Stone Harbor Water Tower pumping station, built in 1924, is the oldest municipal building still in use in Stone Harbor.
Across the river sits the Stone Mill, home of the Hunterdon Art Museum for Contemporary Craft and Design, located in a former gristmill that had been reconstructed in 1836 and operated continuously until 1952, when a group of local residents conceived of a plan to convert the historic building into a museum.
A. Conger Goodyear, then president of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City had a house built in 1938 by famed architect Edward Durell Stone, who also destined the building for Conger's museum.
For centuries, locals have quarried and used a native stone, known as Panton Stone, for building foundations and walls.
* Old Stone House Museum A notable building in the Brownington Village Historic District.
Stone was an uncommon building material in rural Vermont.
The building was once home to the Strasburg Stone and Earthenware Manufacturing Company and later was converted to a Southern Railway depot.
The town currently has three places listed in the National Register of Historic Places, including the Hupp House, the Strasburg Historic District, and the Strasburg Stone and Earthenware Manufacturing Company building.
An administration and classroom building on Livingston Campus at Rutgers University in New Jersey is named for Lucy Stone.

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