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Suffolk County Courthouse

Client

Suffolk County Courthouse

Location

370 Jackson Street, Lowell, MA 01852

Objective

Design, manufacture, and install dedication plaques and flat-cut-out channel letters

Introduction

BlinkSigns collaborated with the Suffolk County Courthouse to enhance the branding and visibility of the Leahy Law Library Dedication Signage at 370 Jackson Street, Lowell, MA. The project involved designing and manufacturing high-quality, non-illuminated dedication signage that aligns with the courthouse's aesthetic and functional requirements.

Signage Solutions Delivered

Interior Signage

Dedication Plaque (Sign Type 1A) of Leahy Law, outside leahy law library

Dedication Plaque

The sign is crafted from photopolymer with raised copy and a digitally printed photo application for a high-quality finish. It features Univers Light Condensed and Univers Condensed fonts, measuring 2'-1" x 1'-3". The color scheme is custom-matched to complement historical themes. For long-lasting durability, it is securely mounted with proper finishing.

Flat Cut-Out Letters (Sign Type 1B) for door front of Leahy law library in Court Service Center, Lowell, MA

Channel Letters

The signage is made from 3/8” thick clear acrylic, painted in a dark bronze metallic finish. The lettering is proportionally sized to fit above the library entrance. It is securely installed using VHB tape and construction adhesive for a strong hold. Built with weather-resistant materials, it ensures long-term durability and functionality.

Exterior Signage

Dimensional Lettering (Sign Type 1C) exterior signage of Cornelius F. Kiernana Judicial Center

Dimensional Letter

The signage is made of non-illuminated aluminum letters, 1.5” deep, painted to match the building’s gray paneling for a seamless look. It is securely mounted using self-drilling screws, ensuring durability and weather resistance. The design includes custom font selection and color matching to align perfectly with the courthouse.

Visual Transformation

before and after picture of Court Service Center Leahy Law Library Door front Signage

Final Result

Challenges and Solutions

Challenges and Solutions
  • Existing Signage Removal & Surface Preparation

    Carefully extracted previous signage, cleaned, and prepared the surface to ensure a seamless new installation.

  • Maintaining Historical & Architectural Integrity

    Used traditional fonts, non-illuminated materials, and color schemes that complement the courthouse's existing design.

  • Durability & Long-Term Maintenance

    BlinkSigns employed a streamlined fabrication and installation process to meet deadlines without compromising quality.

Results
  • Enhanced Recognition

    The new dedication signage creates a more prestigious and recognizable tribute to Daniel P. Leahy.

  • Seamless Integration

    The design blends harmoniously with the courthouse’s historical features.

  • Long-Term Performance

    Durable materials and secure mounting ensure minimal maintenance.

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