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Historic commission approves mural for 124 South Lebanon Street

3683773 · June 5, 2025
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The Lebanon Historic Preservation Commission voted to approve a certificate of appropriateness for a community mural to be painted on the north wall of 124 South Lebanon Street; the artwork, by Pamela Bliss, is grant-funded and expected to begin in July.

The Lebanon Historic Preservation Commission on June 3, 2025, approved a certificate of appropriateness for a mural on the north-facing wall of 124 South Lebanon Street.

The mural, to be painted by artist Pamela Bliss and funded through a grant administered by the Boone County Economic Development Corporation, is intended to celebrate Lebanon’s past and present. The commission’s staff described the building as a contributing structure in the Lebanon Courthouse Square Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

HPC staff emphasized the artistic nature of the project and deferred aesthetic judgment to the public and stakeholders. As Derek (staff) told the commission, "HPC staff does not provide a recommendation for murals, or…

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