Granite Mountain neighborhood - Revision history

Phil at 16:36, 15 September 2008

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Phil at 16:34, 15 September 2008

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Phil at 15:01, 15 September 2008

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Phil at 04:37, 9 September 2008

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Phil at 04:26, 9 September 2008

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Phil at 20:35, 27 August 2008

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Phil at 15:42, 25 August 2008

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Phil at 15:38, 25 August 2008

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Phil: Granite Mountain slum clearance moved to Granite Mountain neighborhood

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Granite Mountain slum clearance moved to Granite Mountain neighborhood

Phil at 15:36, 25 August 2008

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 The '''Granite Mountain neighborhood''' is located on the southeast edge of the city of Little Rock.
-The $1.3 million Granite Mountain slum clearance effort by the [[Little Rock Housing Authority]] and [[Urban Progress Association]] led to the destruction of one hundred and seventy two small homes scattered over 100 acres and occupied by black Little Rock residents. Only two of the homes had indoor plumbing. Residents instead fetched water from free-standing faucets. Sixty-nine new homes replaced the older structures. The clearance, approved on December 3, 1954, by the federal Housing and Home Finance Agency, was part of the [[Central Little Rock Urban Renewal Project]]. Actual clearance began in the neighborhood  Slum clearance was approved locally in a contentious [[May 9, 1950 referendum]].
+The $1.3 million Granite Mountain slum clearance effort by the [[Little Rock Housing Authority]] and [[Urban Progress Association]] led to the destruction of one hundred and seventy two small homes scattered over 100 acres and occupied by black Little Rock residents. Only two of the homes had indoor plumbing. Residents instead fetched water from free-standing faucets. Sixty-nine new homes replaced the older structures. The clearance, approved on December 3, 1954, by the federal Housing and Home Finance Agency, was part of the [[Central Little Rock Urban Renewal Project]]. Actual clearance began in the neighborhood in January 1955. Slum clearance was approved locally in a contentious [[May 9, 1950 referendum]].
 The executive director of the Little Rock Housing Authority at the time was [[Knox Banner]].
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 *Gene Foreman, "Urban Renewal: A Decade of Progress Has Brought Impressive Changes to Little Rock," ''Arkansas Gazette,'' May 29, 1960.
 *Bob Stover, "Sweeping 'Renewal' Ending Quietly," ''Arkansas Gazette,'' November 2, 1977.
 *Matilda Tuohey, "Little Rock Has Massive Urban Renewal Program," ''Arkansas Gazette,'' February 17, 1963.

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 The '''Granite Mountain neighborhood''' is located on the southeast edge of the city of Little Rock.
-The $1.3 million Granite Mountain slum clearance effort by the [[Little Rock Housing Authority]] and [[Urban Progress Association]] led to the destruction of one hundred and seventy two small homes scattered over 100 acres and occupied by black Little Rock residents. Only two of the homes had indoor plumbing. Residents instead fetched water from free-standing faucets. Sixty-nine new homes replaced the older structures. The clearance, approved on December 3, 1954, by the federal Housing and Home Finance Agency, was part of the [[Central Little Rock Urban Renewal Project]]. Slum clearance was approved locally in a May 9, 1950 referendum.
+The $1.3 million Granite Mountain slum clearance effort by the [[Little Rock Housing Authority]] and [[Urban Progress Association]] led to the destruction of one hundred and seventy two small homes scattered over 100 acres and occupied by black Little Rock residents. Only two of the homes had indoor plumbing. Residents instead fetched water from free-standing faucets. Sixty-nine new homes replaced the older structures. The clearance, approved on December 3, 1954, by the federal Housing and Home Finance Agency, was part of the [[Central Little Rock Urban Renewal Project]]. Actual clearance began in the neighborhood  Slum clearance was approved locally in a contentious [[May 9, 1950 referendum]].
 The executive director of the Little Rock Housing Authority at the time was [[Knox Banner]].

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 The '''Granite Mountain neighborhood''' is located on the southeast edge of the city of Little Rock.
-The $1.3 million Granite Mountain slum clearance effort by the [[Little Rock Housing Authority]] and [[Urban Progress Association]] led to the destruction of one hundred and seventy two small homes scattered over 100 acres and occupied by black Little Rock residents. Only two of the homes had indoor plumbing. Residents instead fetched water from free-standing faucets. Sixty-nine new homes replaced the older structures. The clearance, approved on December 3, 1954, by the federal Housing and Home Finance Agency, was part of the [[Central Little Rock Urban Renewal Project]]. Slum clearance was approved locally in a 1950 referendum.
+The $1.3 million Granite Mountain slum clearance effort by the [[Little Rock Housing Authority]] and [[Urban Progress Association]] led to the destruction of one hundred and seventy two small homes scattered over 100 acres and occupied by black Little Rock residents. Only two of the homes had indoor plumbing. Residents instead fetched water from free-standing faucets. Sixty-nine new homes replaced the older structures. The clearance, approved on December 3, 1954, by the federal Housing and Home Finance Agency, was part of the [[Central Little Rock Urban Renewal Project]]. Slum clearance was approved locally in a May 9, 1950 referendum.
 The executive director of the Little Rock Housing Authority at the time was [[Knox Banner]].

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 The '''Granite Mountain neighborhood''' is located on the southeast edge of the city of Little Rock.
-The $1.3 million Granite Mountain slum clearance effort by the [[Urban Progress Association]] working under the [[Central Little Rock Urban Renewal Project]] led to the destruction of one hundred and seventy two small homes scattered over 100 acres and occupied by black Little Rock residents. Only two of the homes had indoor plumbing. Residents instead fetched water from free-standing faucets. Sixty-nine new homes replaced the older structures. The work was accomplished after the 1950 passage of a referendum on slum clearance by city voters.
+The $1.3 million Granite Mountain slum clearance effort by the [[Little Rock Housing Authority]] and [[Urban Progress Association]] led to the destruction of one hundred and seventy two small homes scattered over 100 acres and occupied by black Little Rock residents. Only two of the homes had indoor plumbing. Residents instead fetched water from free-standing faucets. Sixty-nine new homes replaced the older structures. The clearance, approved on December 3, 1954, by the federal Housing and Home Finance Agency, was part of the [[Central Little Rock Urban Renewal Project]]. Slum clearance was approved locally in a 1950 referendum.
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−	The '''Granite Mountain ~~slum clearance~~''' ~~effort by~~ the ~~[[Urban Progress Association]] working under~~ the ~~[[Central Little Rock Urban Renewal Project]] led to the destruction~~ of ~~163 small homes occupied by black~~ Little Rock ~~residents. The work was accomplished after the 1950 passage of a referendum on slum clearance by city voters~~.	+	The '''Granite Mountain neighborhood''' is located on the southeast edge of the city of Little Rock.

		+	The $1.3 million Granite Mountain slum clearance effort by the [[Urban Progress Association]] working under the [[Central Little Rock Urban Renewal Project]] led to the destruction of 163 small homes occupied by black Little Rock residents. The work was accomplished after the 1950 passage of a referendum on slum clearance by city voters.

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