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Article: Resident crusading to save water station: 1904 building in city was near demolition until Maurice Luker called on state, federal officials.
- Article from:
- The Morning Call (Allentown, PA)
- Article date:
- January 18, 2007
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Byline: Tracy Jordan
Jan. 18--The brick building sitting beneath the 131-foot-high standpipe at S. 15th and Ferry streets in Easton was about to be demolished two weeks ago. But resident Maurice Luker brought the project to a halt by raising questions with state and federal officials about the historical value of the 1904 building, which the city and the Easton Suburban Water Authority were ready to discard. From the hand-chiseled limestone foundation to the bracketed eaves and the honey-colored Roman bricks in between, Luker believes the building behind the CVS Pharmacy is an overlooked gem that should be saved. "This could be a home or something for a ...
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