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Race Against Time to Save Historic Schoolhouse
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An old schoolhouse in Eagle Lake, Florida, facing demolition to make way for a new city hall, has become the rallying point for a historic preservation battle. With just 60 days to raise $6 million for structural repairs, asbestos removal, and a new roof, residents are forming a committee, hunting grants, and seeking donors—all while a demolition crew waits on standby. For many, this century-old building isn’t just bricks and mortar—it’s a symbol of their town’s identity and a living link to their past. The clock is ticking until August 3rd, and whether this community can save their last historic landmark remains uncertain—but the fight itself proves how deeply people value preserving their heritage.
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