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The estimated $258,000 project addresses structural issues and will return the exterior masonry to the original color scheme of the 1891 Keokuk Union Depot, designed by the renowned Chicago architectural firm Burnham & Root.
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Keokuk, IA- The Keokuk Union Depot Foundation has received a $50,000 grant toward restoration of the exterior masonry of the Depot's waiting room section. The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs announced the award as one of 10 historic preservation grants awarded for the fiscal year 2023 through the State Historical Society of Iowa's Historical Resource Development Program. The estimated $258,000 project addresses structural issues and will return the exterior masonry to the original color scheme of the 1891 Keokuk Union Depot designed by the renowned Chicago architectural firm Burnham and Root. All sandstone windowsills and water table capstones will be restored or replaced. The deteriorated below-grade sandstone mudsill will be replaced with more durable and less porous reddish-brown granite and damp proof flashing to stop rising damp and preserve the brick water table walls. The brick walls will be repointed or reconstructed where necessary and cleaned. The decorative ter