Community News
National Register plaque
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- Category: Community News
- Published on 22 May 2019
- Written by Mount Vernon Optic-Herald
Mount Vernon Mayor Teresia Wims, at right, is joined by city council members and city committee members Steve Hammons, Chock Yates, Wendy Standridge, and Roger and Betsy Gekiere as she unveils the plaque signifying that the downtown area has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Approximately 25 people attended the ceremony on the downtown plaza Saturday, May 18.