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W. B. Richardson of Stilson, Iowa, built this two-story blacksmith shop in 1910. This building replaced Richardson's previous shop and served as Stilson's town hall for many years. Content can be used with the following standards: SS-Econ. 9-12.24 Iowa Impact Upon Economy in a lesson on early town development and businesses of Iowa during the late 1800s and early 1900s. For any use other than instructional resources, please check with the organization that owns this item regarding copyright restrictions.