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NS Roundhouse in Asheville, NC to be demolished

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Posted by dubch87 on Tuesday, October 21, 2014 4:10 PM

   

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Posted by tomikawaTT on Saturday, October 11, 2014 2:00 AM

In addition to the stated reason, the NS probably wants to get that big, underused white elephant off the property tax rolls.

I would be unsurprised to see it replaced by a steel pole barn style structure or two - just as useful to NS, but only about 1/5 the tax value.

Chuck

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NS Roundhouse in Asheville, NC to be demolished
Posted by dubch87 on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 6:07 PM

   

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