Paul,
I've noticed that too about old small-town main-street commercial
buildings. Virtually all of these types of buildings have been demolished
in Fort Wayne.
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On 8/11/14 4:08 PM, "Paul Braun" <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>On Sun, Aug 10, 2014 at 12:48 PM, Chris Crawford <
>chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> This building was built in 1901 in Wabash, Indiana. It is not in good
>> condition, though a business still operates in the storefront, but even
>>in
>> its neglected state it has a beauty no modern strip-mall storefront will
>> ever have. Modern buildings are disposable; I doubt many commercial
>> buildings built today will last 113 years!
>>
>> http://chriscrawfordphoto.com/chris-details.php?product=1950
>>
>> That's one of the cool things about driving through these old towns -
>>look
>up at the top of the buildings. No matter what sort of facade has been
>glued on, there's often interesting details up top, like the name of the
>building, or a name for the whole block.
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