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  1. History as road surface

    During the medieval period, cobblestone streets became common in many European towns and cities. Cobblestones were readily available, as they were often naturally occurring stones found in riverbeds a… See more

    Use in architecture

    In the Finger Lakes Region of New York State, the retreat of the glaciers during the last ice age left numerous small, rounded cobblestones available for building. Pre-Civil War architecture in the region made heavy use … See more

    Implications for disabled people

    Cobblestone may not be accessible for disabled people, particularly wheelchair users. Wheelchair users and other disabled people may opt to avoid streets and sidewalks made with cobblestone. Some European c… See more

    See also

    • Calade, a harmonious, decorative arrangement of medium-sized pebbles, fixed to the ground
    • Flagstone
    • List of cobblestone buildings… See more

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