Holdout House May Be Going Away
For years I’ve been fascinated by the holdout house on Stewart Street. Stewart used to be a quiet residential neighborhood. 60 years ago the train tracks ran down the middle of the street. After they were pulled up there was not much going on in this part of town, just a few scattered houses. As the 50s gave way to the 70s and 80s, the residential areas of town spread out and the downtown core pushed itself to Stewart Street. At some point Stewart went from being a dirt path to a 4-lane road, and other changes took place around it. Motels and banks sprung up along the street, the Nugget’s parking lot expanded until it covered 8 city blocks, and one by one the houses along Stewart were all torn down or relocated. All but one.
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