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Old Federal Building (Sault Ste. Marie)

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structure on a raised granite foundation. It measures 64 feet by 103 feet, and is seven bays wide. The first floor is built of smooth coursed limestone with horizontal recessed joints, above which is a carved frieze. On the main facade, the two upper floors are of plain limestone block, with Ionic
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columns running the full height of the second and third floors, framing the central five-bay fenestration. Slightly receding bats are on either side. An ornamental cornice tops the facade, above which is a low tin hipped roof.
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In 1992, the Sault Foundation for Culture and History acquired the building from the government, which had built a new facility for the courts, and converted it into the
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system". On July 1, 2009, the museum relocated, moving its exhibits to a new site. As of 2010, the building was renovated for use as office space as the
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was constructed on this site. In 1893, Federal troops abandoned the fort in favor of new location closer to the center of the
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES INVENTORY-- NOMINATION FORM: Federal Building
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The Old Federal Building is a rectangular three story limestone
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Laurie Sommers; Sue Sandborn; Lydia Wielenga (July 22, 1977),
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Old Federal Building (Sault Ste. Marie) (the United States)
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United States Post Office in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Contributing property
Michigan State Historic Site

Old Federal Building (Sault Ste. Marie) is located in Michigan
Old Federal Building (Sault Ste. Marie) is located in the United States
Sault Ste. Marie
Michigan
46°29′58″N 84°20′33″W / 46.49944°N 84.34250°W / 46.49944; -84.34250
James Knox Taylor
Renaissance Revival
Sault Ste. Marie Historic Commercial District
ID100005683
77000711
Sault Ste. Marie
Michigan
National Register of Historic Places

Fort Brady
Soo canal
limestone
Bedford, Indiana
James Knox Taylor
post office
courthouse
United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan
River of History Museum
St. Mary's River
City Hall

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