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Council designates 541 East Black Ave historic; developer plans extended‑stay units for nurses
Summary
Committee approved landmark designation for 541 East Black Avenue and heard from Historic Sites Commission and the prospective owner, who plans to convert the former King's Daughters home into furnished one‑ and two‑bedroom extended‑stay units targeted to traveling nurses and nursing students.
The Committee of the Whole approved, on consent, an ordinance designating 541 East Black Avenue as a local historic landmark and heard a presentation from the Historic Sites Commission and the proposed owner about the site's future use.
Bobby, a commissioner with the Historic Sites Commission, summarized the building's local ties and ownership history, including its connection to Marjorie Merriweather Post and the King's Daughters organization. Bobby described the building’s evolution from the Carrie Post King's Daughters Home for Women to Benedictine University dormitory and noted it had been on the market…
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