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Title
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Historic Fire Station
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Description
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Featured in the "Featurehome" section of the newspaper is a historic fire station for sale located at the corner of St. John and Elmwood in the Northeast area. Article states it was constructed in the late 1800s as Fire Station 23 and was de-commissioned in the late 1970s. It was also known as the Owl Center.
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Date
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2004-01-14
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Fire Station 23 Rededicated
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Description
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Thanks to Kansas City voters who approved a quarter-cent sales tax in August 2001, Fire Station 23 at 4777 Independence Ave. is the latest station to receive upgrades to make it a modern and comfortable facility. A rededication ceremony was held on December 12 for the $4 million project. Article tells what the improvements were to the station and includes a picture of the station.
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Date
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2006-12-20
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Firehouse Living
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Description
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Short article spotlighting an old fire station building for sale at St. John and Elmwood Avenue. The building--formerly Fire Station 23--was originally constructed in the 1800s. It was decommissoned by the Fire Department in the late 1970s and used as a community outreach center by Don Bosco through the mid-1990s. In 1999 the property was re-habbed for residential use.
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Date
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2008-09-17
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
