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Posted on: September 17, 2014

[ARCHIVED] City Receives SHPO Grant

FAIRMONT, WV- September 2, 2014- The City of Fairmont Department of Planning & Development has received a grant in the amount of $47,850 from the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) to begin working on the restoration of the old firehouse

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