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Repurposing old buildings

The ornate rafters in the former city branch library building in Hillyard.  (Jesse Tinsley)
The ornate rafters in the former city branch library building in Hillyard. (Jesse Tinsley)

Coming soon in the Spokesman-Review: A story about the former branch library building in Hillyard becoming a sports bar with lots of memorabilia and a golf simulator, but which retains some nice architectural touches, like ornate carved rafters and other woodwork. What other building, repurposed for a new usage, seems perfectly suited to its new purpose?



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