Still under renovation into student apartments, Fisher Building tour reveals blending of history and modernity
Portions of a new apartment wall being framed up in the former Fisher Building auditorium on the right side of this picture while a sign of what used to be there "Cheney Thespians" is at left.
Several members of Cheney's Historic Preservation Commission got the chance to check on the progress of renovation work at the Fisher Building. The building, which served the Cheney School District as its first high school and finished as the administration building before being sold to the Eastmark Corporation of Seattle last November, is being transformed into apartments for Eastern Washington University students.
The renovation work is taking place under the guidelines of historical preservation, meaning as much of the existing materials must be used or reused, and if new material is brough...
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