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Mountain, Wisconsin 54149

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20th century artificial stone veneer idea.

Wall of blocks of glorious red sandstone of upper Michigan.

Bricks in several good colors were selected for a wall.

Ah the brown cupola of the Pack-n-Ship Center, LLC, a beloved local landmark of Menominee, Michigan.

A pink-colored cutie-pie smalltown courthouse from 1875 is shown with contemporary razorwire.

Smalltown Thai for the U.P. of Michigan.

Attached to a house from the late 19th century was a wraparound porch from circa 1910.

In downtown Menominee in 2024 we watched as the famous Crawford Block, erected 1895, attracted a 2008 Toyota 4Runner to its front door.

"In 1912 the freemasonry came beige," went my interpretation of what I was seeing. "They took their freemasonry beige."

It was built in the mid-1920s and it used to be a gas station, but nowadays it's just a small generic commercial building surrounded by car parking.

Expanse of white siding at small building.

WE PROJECTED OUR MEMORIES OF THE YEAR 1902 onto the back wall of a smalltown opera house erected that year.

From 1895 came a four-story tower for a downtown streetcorner on the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

It was built circa the 1860s-1870s, and I imagine it has been considered for demolition at various times.

"CENTERED AMONG A TOWNSCAPE WAS AN ORNAMENTAL TREE," I hollered as I took pictures.

Smalltown urban landscape of Menominee, Michigan: "Yep, looks like Menominee!"

In celebration of brown metal siding.

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