2011 most-endangered list by the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation.



2011 most-endangered list by the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation.

Read more: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/politics/2011/05/24/old-city-hall-one-of-three-pierce-county-sites-on-washington-trusts-2011-most-endangered-historic-places/#ixzz1NOHpJo7s

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