Iron County Economic Development Corporation

Iron County Courthouse Restoration/Renovation Project

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April 24, 2003 Progress
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February 29, 2004 Progress
March 15, 2004 Progress
May 20, 2004 Progress

July 04 , 2004 Progress
Additional Courthouse History-Pin and Print

The Iron County Courthouse Restoration/Renovation Project has begun. Inside work began August 18th, 2003 with outside work beginning on August 27th, 2003.  The Clock from the Bell Tower was successfully removed on September 20th, 2003 and is currently being restored.

 

Architect: STS Consultants

General Contractor: Miron Construction Company Ron Schmidt, Superintendent Jim Vandrley, Project Foreman

Painting: Omni Painting: Bill Meeuwsen, Project Foreman

Clock Mechanism and Hand Restoration: Mickey Diqui and Max Woelffer

Sample Cleaning of Courthouse by Northern Restoration

The Washing Begins on Courthouse by Northern Restoration

 

Mortar Removal Begins by Northern Restoration

Annex Addition Footings by Miron Construction

Annex Addition Footings and Wall by Miron Construction

 

Annex Addition forms for Footings by Miron Construction

Grinder Mortar Joints by Northern Restoration

 

Grinding Mortar Joints by Northern Restoration

Grinding Mortar Joints by Northern Restoration

Scaffolding Installed on Bell Tower by Miron Construction

Select Brick to be Replaced by Northern Restoration and Priming of Windows by Omni Painting

Select Brick to be Replaced - Justice Awaits Her Scales

View of Courthouse from Side Street

 

Scaffolding to Top of Bell Tower - Preparing for Clock Removal

Clock Tower Removal Begins - Note Beams and Strapping

Clock Tower in Full Swing

Clock Tower Reaches Temporary Resting Place at Approximately 4:30 p.m.

 

Inside the Clock Tower on 9/20/03
 (Note the Writings on the Wall)

Carriage House & Garage
Restored by Ed Yunkari, Bob Loia and Trustees

 

Finished Carriage House

Courthouse Tower and Clock Await Restoration

Annex Addition work continues by Miron Construction

Work on Annex Addition Entrance by Miron Construction

A view of Crystal Falls looking down Superior Avenue prior to Arch Removal

Support of the Tower Arch Prior to Removal
(Note bricks in upper left hand corner)

Removal of Tower Arch Continues and is completed

We invite you to review our web page as the Iron County Courthouse Restoration/Renovation Project progresses.  This is an exciting time for Iron County as we restore its "Jewel" and we want to share it with you.

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