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Gillsville buys downtown land, hopes to build city hall

Gillsville Mayor Roy Turpin shows a part of the land the city of Gillsville is closing on in the downtown area on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019. The city also annexed about 200 acres of residential and agricultural land last year, with people requesting to have their homes added in to the city. - photo by Austin Steele

01202019 GILLSVILLE 001.JPG — Gillsville Mayor Roy Turpin shows a part of the land the city of Gillsville is closing on in the downtown area on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019. The city also annexed about 200 acres of residential and agricultural land last year, with people requesting to have their homes added in to the city. - photo by Austin Steele

Gillsville is outgrowing its City Hall, and the city purchased about three acres of downtown land for the building on Wednesday.