Scaffolding surrounded the Fayette County Courthouse in May 1947 as the chimney was repaired. The courthouse, which was built in 1898, is currently undergoing a $30 million renovation that is expected to take more than a year to complete. Recently, the copper horse on the weathervane returned to the top of the bell tower at the courthouse. Published in the Lexington Leader on May 22, 1947. Herald-Leader Archive Photo