Thursday, October 7, 2010

Cigar factory could be saved



(Polk County Democrat) A private company may want to save the cigar house from demolition, Bartow City Commissioners were told Monday. Preservationists told commissioners at their meeting Monday the nearly-doomed-to-demolition cigar factory on Church Street could be renovated. Because Polk County Commissioners voted 3-2 to demolish the former factory to make way for a parking lot, Ed Atkins led a charge to save the building. Continued

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