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Quincy Main Street seeks donated Quincy High School for cultural arts hub; board requests workshop

2530362 · January 28, 2025
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Quincy Main Street asked the school board to donate the old Quincy High School so the nonprofit can redevelop it as a cultural-arts destination; the board agreed to schedule a workshop to examine legal and financial implications and to include nearby residents and city officials in discussions.

Chris Crystal May, executive with Quincy Main Street, asked the Gadsden County School Board to consider donating the old Quincy High School so the nonprofit can redevelop the property into a cultural arts hub with studios, museums, a children’s art studio and upstairs apartments for artists and seniors.

“ We hate seeing it deteriorate … it is a beautiful old building with lots of character and lots of rich history there,” May said during her presentation, describing a vision that…

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