[CPEO-MEF] PRESERVATION: Old Stone Barracks, Plattsburgh Air Force Base (NY)

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Local historic community fights to preserve stone barracks
Community members hope Barracks plan not set in stone

JOE LoTEMPLIO
Plattsburgh Press-Republican (NY)
February 19, 2011

PLATTSBURGH - Members of the local historical community are sure of  
one thing when it comes to the proposed deal for the Old Stone  
Barracks: They want it stopped.

"I would prefer it if no development at all was allowed on that  
ground," Howard Miller said. "It's just too sacred."

About 40 people, many representing local history groups, attended a  
meeting Friday afternoon to discuss their concerns about the barracks.

The barracks, built in 1838, and 7.75 acres of adjoining land were  
offered to Montreal developer Bernard Schneider last month for $35,000.

...

For the entire article, see
http://pressrepublican.com/0100_news/x1644854212/Local-historic- 
community-fights-to-preserve-stone-barracks

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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