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Ideas needed to help determine future of historic building

Ideas needed to help determine future of historic building
Shown above is the 1897 Clark County Jail after it was newly built. The building, on Fifth Street in Neillsville, also served as the sheriff’s residence for a number of years. Below is the structure as it stands today. The building’s future is now in jeopardy as there are a number of costly repairs needed that the 1897 Clark County Jail Museum Inc. is unable to pay for.
Ideas needed to help determine future of historic building
Shown above is the 1897 Clark County Jail after it was newly built. The building, on Fifth Street in Neillsville, also served as the sheriff’s residence for a number of years. Below is the structure as it stands today. The building’s future is now in jeopardy as there are a number of costly repairs needed that the 1897 Clark County Jail Museum Inc. is unable to pay for.

Dear editor, The future of the 1897 Clark County Jail building, at 215 E. Fifth St., Neillsville, is uncertain once again. In the late 1970s, the building’s physical condition ha...

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