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The Bo Studio 121 building is one of the restored buildings in the Waverly Downtown Historic District

Bo Studio 121

These photos show the original First National Bank building, and the building as it looks today after being preserved with retail on the street level and housing on the second floor.

First National Bank
History First National Bank

The historic Rock Island Depot, one of the first concrete railroad depots to be constructed by the railroad to avoid fire damage, has now been preserved as an ice cream parlor.

Rock Island Depot
Rock Island Depot Historical image

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