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    Franklin County Hall of Justice to Get Rehab

    According to an article in today’s Dispatch (“Hall of Justice to get $58 million upgrade“), Franklin County will be begin renovating the old Hall of Justice building as soon as the new courthouse building across the street is completed in January.

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    The renovation project includes some facade upgrades, asbestos removal and some employee amenity upgrades that could include a daycare center or fitness center.

    The project isn’t expected to be completed until late 2013.

    Below is the latest construction photo for the new Franklin County Courthouse, which is wrapping up through the end of the year.

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    Walker Evans is the co-founder of Columbus Underground, along with his wife and business partner Anne Evans. Walker has turned local media into a full time career over the past decade and serves on multiple boards and committees throughout the community.
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