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Marker detail: 1857 Courthouse Demolition
Photographer: Courtesy Winneshiek County Historical Society
Caption: Marker detail: 1857 Courthouse Demolition
Additional Description: James T. Relf recorded the demise of the 1857 courthouse as it was pulled down in March of 1903 to make way for the new courthouse. Upper left: Men sit on the wooden fluted columns and survey the north-facing entrance in its altered state. Upper right: View of the northwest corner. Lower left: View looking east toward the jail. Lower right: The south wall of the old courthouse falling.
Submitted: November 11, 2023, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p759519
File Size: 1.447 Megabytes

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