Festival, tattered spire mark downtown’s return

A crumpled chunk of Customs House Museum and Cultural Center lying in rain-soaked rubble on Jan. 22, 1999, wasn’t considered art.

But a little more than four years later, the remains of the museum’s pinnacle cupola, battered by a tornado that tore through downtown, was dedicated Thursday as a symbol of Clarksville’s history.

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