Granite is sold by the square foot, so it will be helpful to have this information when pricing the material at various dealers. The cost of a granite countertop will, of course, depend on the size of your surface area. However, the average granite countertop will cost approximately $50 to $100 per square foot. In addition to the size, the cost will also depend on how thick you want the slab to be. One way to reduce the cost of a granite countertop is by purchasing your choice through a wholesaler.
Parris Island. Parris Island, one of the Sea Islands on the Atlantic coast, in Port Royal Sound, just south of the island and town of Port Royal, in Beaufort county, southern South Carolina, U.S. Spanish Franciscans and Jesuits came there in the 1520s and attempted to establish missions among the Native Americans.
We're not talking about Alaska, or Texas, or any of the BIG states. We're talking about the smallest state in the Union. And what state is that? It's Rhode Island, of course! Rhode Island isn't an island, but it does contain a lot of islands. Rhode Island is known as The Ocean State, and some of its most famous areas can be found on its many islands. In fact, nowhere in the state lies more than 30 miles from salt water!