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The new Pratt City Library opened its doors on February 10, 2014. The former facility was destroyed by a tornado on April 27, 2011. The new facility includes a storm shelter for 35 people, a map of historical Pratt City landmarks in a new terrazzo floor, a business center, and three study rooms. Items from the Pratt City Historical Archives are displayed throughout the building.
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