On Tuesday night, the Johnson family of Boones Creek presented the Washington County School Board with a unique piece of history from the old Boones Creek Middle School.
Work is nearing an end to demolish the old Boones Creek Middle School, a Great Depression-era structure located at 4352 N. Roan St.
Taff & Frye, a demolition and environmental remediation company, began work in late March to demolish the brick building, which was originally constructed in 1939 as a high school under the Works Progress Administration. Two additions were made to the building in the late 1950s.
Boones Creek High School became a middle school in 1972 with the opening of a new Boones Creek Elementary School and Daniel Boone High School.
The Washington County Board of Education has agreed to sell the 12-acre Boones Creek Middle School tract to a buyer for $1.435 million. A contract has been signed and work continues to close the property transaction.
While the subject of a community roundtable meeting Thursday was tagged as “downtown safety,” it was clear from the first comments what the true issue was going to be: Homeless
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