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Partnership working to implement downtown development plan.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 24-MAY-04
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
HATTIESBURG -- A new partnership is working to implement a $12-million plan that would transform the former high school--empty for years and on the list of Mississippi's 10 most endangered historic buildings--into the home of the University of Southern Mississippi's (USM) Department of Art and Design.

The art department would occupy two-thirds of the building and the other third would be used as an arts business incubator and as space for public use.

Larry Albert of Albert and Associates said that a study of the deserted high school shows that it's in remarkably good condition. More study of the air-conditioning, electrical wiring and heating will be necessary to determine the cost of renovation.

There are so many design opportunities for the...

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