Colorado list reaches 100

With Arvada and Merino supplying identified Meskers #99 and #100, Colorado becomes the latest state to reach the 100 Meskers plateau, joining Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, and Texas. Iowa should be there soon with 94 currently on the list while New York is also within reach with 76 documented facades. The Mesker from Merino, the …

Mile-High Meskers

First in a series of upcoming articles about Mesker facades is Putting On a Good Front in the August issue of Colorado Country Life, a monthly magazine for the Colorado Rural Electric Association. The article was written by Jim Winnerman with photographs by yours truly. As usual, Jim does a great job of summarizing the history and …