Paris Mill, Phase I
Alma, Colorado
More InformationStructural stabilization and weatherproofing of northern half of 1894 gold mill and Park County Historic Landmark.
Project Scope
- Structural stabilization and weatherproofing of the northern half of gold mill
- Dutchmen repairs to structural posts and complete sill replacement
- Sistering and replacement of failed roof joists
- Installation of metal structural plates and tie rods for additional support
- Selective placement of rough-sawn wood siding
- Restoration of 4 dormers including asphalt siding to match original construction
- Complete metal roof replacement
Site Details
- Listed on Colorado Preservation Inc.’s Most Endangered Places List in 2004
- Connected to the adjacent gold mine with a 1,750 ft. aerial tramway
- Gold milling operations closed in 1951
