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March 19, 2010

Oregon district to reopen century-old schoolhouse

  • An $826,000 seismic rehabilitation grant will fund fortifications to the building's bricks and structural supports.
    • By PATTI RICHTER
    Grants Pass Daily Courier

    Photo by Knicki Lucrezi [enlarge]
    Applegate School, built in 1910, has been off limits to kids since 2000, when engineers determined it wasn’t sound.

    APPLEGATE, Ore. — A forlorn old schoolhouse will soon get back to what it does best: housing children eager to learn.


     
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