LIHO park superintendent Gentry Davis (in grey suit, far left) giving a tour to a group of vip's on the brick plaza of the Lincoln Home. Photographer facing east.
Keyword: Retaining Wall
brick walls used to contain sloped yards
LIHO park superintendent Gentry Davis (in grey suit, far left) giving a tour to a group of vip's on the brick plaza of the Lincoln Home. The Corneau house can be seen in the left background. Photographer facing north east.
A worker from River City Restorations removes mortar from the retaining wall of the Lincoln Home, inpreparation for restoration/repair work.
A member of a construction crew works on the west retaining wall and foundation of the Lincoln Home. The well/sewer drain on the southwest corner of the lot can be seen to the middle-right of the image. Photographer facing north.
Two construction workers rebuild the retaining wall on the south west corner of the Lincoln Home lot. The well/sewer drain can be seen in the middle-right of the image.note the use of brick and cinder block. Photographer facing north west.
Recessed concrete form in place west of the Lincoln Home, ready for pouring. The concrete will form a foundation for the concrete/stone steps leading up to the Lincoln Home, hidden by soil, sand, and the bricks that make up the plaza. The west retaining wall sits behind the form, with an opening for the second…
The excavated front (west) yard of the Lincoln Home. The west retaining wall can be seen to the right of the image, with a support footing for the front steps of the Lincoln Home in the foreground, left. Note the plastic water protection for the foundation. The Cook house can be seen in the background,…
A view of red, white, and blue bunting hanging on the south retaining wall of the Lincoln Home prior to the reopening ceremony for the Lincoln Home. Photographer facing west.
A view of the semi-demolished south retaining wall of the Lincoln Home during the 1987-88 Restoration. Photographer facing east.
A view of the semi-demolished south west corner of the Lincoln Home retaining wall. The foundation of the home can be seen in the near background. Photographer facing north east.