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.

See Also:
- The Abandoned Forest Park Hospital (slideshow)
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The Powell Square building in 2008.
By Flickr user binkle_28
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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