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January 09, 2013

Images of the Demolished Powell Square Building

As was reported late last week, the city began demolition of the huge vacant building after attempts to rehab and repurpose the space as art galleries and condos fell through. Read more about the Powell Square building demolition. All digital images courtesy of Dan Wampler.

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- The Abandoned Forest Park Hospital (slideshow)
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The Powell Square building in 2008.
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The Powell Square building in 2008.
Images of the Demolished Powell Square Building
Images of the Demolished Powell Square Building
Images of the Demolished Powell Square Building
Images of the Demolished Powell Square Building
Images of the Demolished Powell Square Building
Images of the Demolished Powell Square Building
Images of the Demolished Powell Square Building
Images of the Demolished Powell Square Building
Images of the Demolished Powell Square Building

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