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Heritage Society outlines immediate needs for Carnegie library restoration; drainage project funded in part by city
Summary
The Terrell Heritage Society briefed the Paddock on an urgent restoration campaign for the Andrew Carnegie library, highlighting an immediate west‑elevation drainage fix, foundation stabilization and window restoration work.
Jessica King, executive director of the Terrell Heritage Society, updated the board on the Andrew Carnegie library restoration campaign and prioritized immediate work to stop water intrusion and stabilise the building.
King summarized the museum’s recent outreach and programming gains, including new rotating exhibits, market and car‑show events, a podcast, volunteer growth and an increase in visitors from a railroad‑focused exhibit. She recounted the building’s historic designations (Texas recorded historic landmark, Texas state antiquities landmark, and listing on the National Register of Historic Places) and said the second…
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