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In the late 1800s, the town of Porterville, CA, began moving toward building brick buildings instead of wooden ones. The ones on the east side of Main Street between Putnam and Mill streets were moved in from Plano in the 1870s and were still in use when the railroad came in 1888. (Photo courtesy of Porterville Library)
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