Standard building on track; no comment on Riverwalk
by Clay Chandler
Published: June 27,2010
Tags: David Watkins, downtown renovation, Jackson Mississippi, Riverwalk, Town Lake
Riverwalk and Town Lake would feature a mile-long, concrete lined canal in Jackson The second of Jackson developer David Watkins’ downtown renovation projects is still on track to meet its target completion date. Brad Franklin, director of entertainment for Watkins Partners, said last week that the 21-story historic Standard Life office building that will [...]
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