Rausch Granite Monuments | Our Story 70 Years of ...
In 1932, Val Rausch moved his wife and ten children from Melrose, MN to Ortonville, MN. At this time the granite business was beginning to boom around Ortonville with many new quarries being discovered. He became part owner of a mogany quarry and monument retail store, Columbia Granite Works, in downtown Ortonville.