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Work begins on historic courthouse roof

Tribune Staff

| June 12, 2020

Printed in the June 17, 2020 edition

Photo by Tom SladeThe long-awaited replacement of the roof of the historic Navajo County Courthouse in Holbrook has begun. The courthouse was originally built in 1898 shortly after Navajo County was formed, with a wood shingle roof and that was last repaired in 1929 with asbestos shingles that are now on top of those original wood shingles.