Second oldest Grand Forks church torn down
May 15, 2012 at 3:43 pm in Grand Forks Herald
Vacant since before ’97 flood, it makes way for housingThomas “Marty” Martzall stood by with a digital camera Tuesday morning as the oldest wood-framed church in Grand Forks was reduced to rubble. Martzall, 75, who lives just a block from what is known by some as the “Old Church on Walnut Street,” retains plenty of good memories of the building. Continue Reading
Sad to see the church go. What is of a greater concern is that according to the article the church was full of lead based paint and asbestos and I see a guy in the background standing in a dust cloud holding a hose! You’d think that job might require a respirator and HAZMAT suit….Wow!
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