John G. Hutchinson, whose vision during his three terms as mayor of Charleston, West Virginia led to the development of Charleston Town Center and the Charleston Civic Center, died on May 31, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia at the age of 89.
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Former Charleston mayor John G. Hutchinson passed away in Atlanta on Friday at 89, reports say.Hutchinson, a democrat, was the city’s youngest mayor who served
Anyone who has been alive and cognizant for the entire history of Charleston’s Municipal Auditorium would be somewhere around 96 years old today. In other words, not many people know
The question of “What to do with the Municipal Auditorium?” is hardly a new one. Before construction had even started, the public was split on whether to build such a facility.
According to the history section on the building’s National Register of Historic Places application, supporters thought the facility would attract quality performers and “enhance the cultural life” of Charleston. Others thought the theater would be a waste of public funds.