 The courthouse tower was originally 227' 8½" tall; the copper dome and spire were redone in the 1960s, bringing its height to 247 feet.The exterior architectural sculpture, including the Anthony Wayne pediment, was executed by Detroit sculptor Edward Wagner.The other sculptures, two quadrigas, "Victory" and "Progress" and four figures on the tower, "Law", "Commerce", "Agriculture", and "Mechanics", were sculpted by New York sculptor J. Massey Rhind, and made by Salem, Ohio resident William H. Mullins in 1903.