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[[stamped]] 0569 [[/stamped]]

consists of granular brown limestone with many fossils, in beds 1" - 4"

[[left margin]] 479 [[/left margin]]

thick. Upper 2 to 4 feet or perhaps more consists of smooth dark gray bituminous limestone with similar fossils as those below. These [[strikethrough]] l [[/strikethrough]] upper limestones interfringe with the Athens overlying it. Athens has many graptolites. Good place to collect them.

The Lenoir limestone is exposed from the bridge over Cahaba River up the hill for a little less than 0.2 mile.

152 paces down road ^[[from Whitesburg]] Christiania was taken in Loose block of Lenoir. Probably not far out of place. Lenoir N 68° E 25° - 30° SE. Dip & strike taken at Christiania boulder. This genus must be about 100' below Whitesburg.

Under bridge at Six Mile is good outcrop of Ketona dolomite light gray dark weathering, and massive.

The fine-grained limestone at top of Athens is exposed for 1800' along road to west.