Charles Town Council Moves to Purchase Land for Park and Outdoor Zone

Charles Town Council Moves to Purchase Land for Park and Outdoor Zone

Council advances APUS land purchase, downtown outdoor drinking zone

The Spirit of Jefferson | Tuesday, February 4, 2025

By Tim Cook

The Charles Town City Council has initiated steps to acquire nearly 3 acres of vacant land from the American Public University System for $500,000. This land will be converted into a public park and outdoor event space, contributing to local community engagement. Additionally, the council aims to establish a designated outdoor drinking zone to support downtown restaurants and taverns, enhancing the city's appeal for residents and visitors alike. This development marks a significant investment in the community's future, as reported by The Spirit of Jefferson.

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