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Preservation groups, city and developers reach agreement to save Anchor Lumberyard building

3212609 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

Victoria Preservation and city staff said they reached an agreement that allowed the historic Anchor Lumberyard (a Kai Lefflin structure) to be saved while the site moves forward with a Dollar General market and other redevelopment on the south side of Victoria.

Speakers from Victoria Preservation and the Victoria County Historical Commission told the council during citizens communications that the long-threatened Anchor Lumberyard building has been preserved while new development proceeded on the site.

James Wearden of Victoria Preservation said the group worked with city staff and the developer to save the building after the property sale to a…

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