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Second miners mural goes up in Ironwood

IRONWOOD - The new miners mural in downtown Ironwood is nearly complete according to organizer Sandy Sharp.

"We've got a few minor modifications to do because of the windows and doors on the building," said Sharp.

The mural is located on the Lahti Building along Lowell Street near Aurora Street.

The dedication plaques will soon be installed along the bottom of the mural, each paid for to support the mural's construction.

Sharp said there have been "85 to 100" of the plaques purchased so far and there is still room for a few more to be purchased.

The mural took three and a half years to create,...