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Urgent!
The final decision of the fate of the roundhouse may be made on
January 14, 1999. Please read this news update.
January 1999 - U.S. Rep. Roscoe Bartlett, R-Md., plans to bring together representatives from CSX Corp., which owns the roundhouse; the Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum, which wants to save the complex and turn it into a museum; and Maryland's Department of the Environment and the state Department of General Services, which would have to agree for Maryland to take over ownership of the complex before CSX could give the property to the state.
The meeting is tentatively scheduled for Jan. 14, so return for updates as this unfolds.
October 1998 - Can the Roundhouse Be Saved? (press release)
July 1998 - Take a virtual tour through the roundhouse complex.
July 1998 - A special website has been established for the express purpose of supporting our "Save the Roundhouse" drive. One service available is a secure credit card donation service. Check out www.roundhouse.org Another section has an archive of news items on our efforts.
May, 1998 - CSX has made a proposal to HRM, regarding the purchase of the 45 acre site. Please read this press release detailing the terms and the needed actions.
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