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fire consumes historic building

July 25, 2008 | Vetting explained

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Building burns while fire fighters try to contain fire from jumping across to other buildings, This happens to be a very historic building in downtown Spokane. The name of the building was named the Joel was built in 1899 for Boothe-Powell Co., a wholesale grocer founded three years earlier in 1896. Cutter and Malmgreen, a celebrated architectural firm in Spokane, designed the building that cost $8,000 to build, according to documents at the Historic Preservation Office

 

 

 

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