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Restoration Project
Why Restore

Project Timeline
Restoration Photos & Details
Building Layout



 

EXTERIOR RESTORATION

 
Appearance of building's exterior prior to
restoration activities beginning in 2003.
Roofing contractors and carpenters
restoring museum’s roof system.
   
Roofing contractors and carpenters
restoring museum’s roof system.
Photograph shows major roof damage caused by
decades of maintenance neglect and abandonment.
   
Reconstruction of damaged soffit and guttering
framing and preparing it for new cypress trim moldings.
Installation of new cypress trim and details on front
façade of the museum building.
   
Exterior architectural trim restoration in process
installing new cypress wood moldings and details.
Installation of new attic window.
   
Window
Window
Installation of new attic window.
Appearance of completed attic window
and architectural features.
   
Planting oak trees in front of building in May 2010.
Landscape work May 2010 - berms in Memorial Garden.

 

 
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