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Re: [OM] McCrea Building in Wabash, Indiana

Subject: Re: [OM] McCrea Building in Wabash, Indiana
From: Paul Braun <pbraun42@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 15:08:09 -0500
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.
-- 

Paul Braun
Certified Music Junkie

"Music washes from the soul the dust of everyday life." -- Berthold Auerbach
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