History of Fairfield County, South Carolina. E-book. Formato PDF William Ederington   -  Forgotten Books, 2017  - 

Fairfield has an inexhaustible supply of the finest granite for building; several quarries are now in successful operation. A branch railroad has been built from Rockton, a station three and one half miles below Winnsboro, on the C. C. D A. Railroad, running out about five miles in a westerly direction, to the quarried owned by Major tm. Woodward.