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Government
City Looks to Stabilize Abandoned Historic Home
The City of Manassas is considering a plan to stabilize the rundown historic house on the corner of Prescott and Quarry roads so it can last through the winter. City officials have ...
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Government
Poll: What Should Be Done About Historic Home At 9300 Prescott
The Manassas City Council has been mulling over what to do about the 1905 historical Queen Anne-style house that sits in a state of decay at 'the gateway to the historic district' for man...
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Government
City Takes Action on Blight Properties
Changes to Virginia's Spot Blight law a year ago now allows local governments to be more proactive in dealing with properties in extreme disrepair. And Manassas City staff has done ...
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Government
Prescott Property Found to Be Unsafe; City Takes Action
Manassas City leaders have given the owner of a historic home, located at the corner of Prescott Ave. and Quarry Road in Old Town 30 days to come up with a plan of action to secure the u...
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The Neighborhood Files
Residents Express Concern Over Abandoned Historic House
A Washington Post headline dated September 2007 reads: Manassas Will Pay $94,000 to Preserve House, so why is 9300 Prescott Avenue still in a state of decay? After all, the condit...