Harvey Mountain Quarry

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LocationAddress restricted[1], vicinity of Bonners Ferry, Idaho
Area20 acres (8.1 ha)
NRHPreferenceNo.78001053[2]
Added to NRHPJune 23, 1978
Harvey Mountain Quarry
LocationAddress restricted[1], vicinity of Bonners Ferry, Idaho
Area20 acres (8.1 ha)
NRHP reference No.78001053[2]
Added to NRHPJune 23, 1978

The Harvey Mountain Quarry near Bonners Ferry, Idaho, United States, is a prehistoric stone quarry. As an archeological site it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[2][3]

It was discovered in 1971 by a mining survey crew and it was studied in 1975 by the University of Idaho.[3]

Argillite can be found in the quarry. A spear point found near Lake Windemere in British Columbia is made of argillite that may have come from this quarry.[3]

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