Details about the exterior

According to the Courant, “[t]he present building gives every appearance of a new structure.”

Changes to exterior
• Front entrance: three doorways reduced to two, now framed in stone
• Front entrance: the original doors on either side of the center door were converted into windows
• Front entrance: the original overhead shelter was not replaced
• Front façade: installation of a large, new window above the center door
• Sidewalks: new cement sidewalks installed
• New entrance added off of Sigourney Street
• Spire: not rebuilt

Additional detail: the bricks were sandblasted.