The Temple Historical Society building in Franklin County was damaged on Wednesday after an unidentified driver crashed into it and fled the scene. The incident occurred at the corner of Day Mountain Road and Intervale Road, with a pickup truck, Jeep, or similar-sized vehicle believed to be responsible for the damage. The building, which housed the old post office built in 1811, sustained significant damage as a result of the crash. Police are seeking information from the public to identify the driver and vehicle involved in the incident. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Franklin County Regional Communications Center. The Temple Historical Society building is a historic landmark in the area, and the community is shocked by the careless act that led to its damage. Local authorities are investigating the incident and working to hold the responsible party accountable for their actions. The society is seeking support from the community to repair the building and ensure that it is restored to its former glory. This act of vandalism has raised concerns among residents about the safety and preservation of other historical buildings in the area. Efforts are underway to enhance security measures and protect these important landmarks from similar incidents in the future.
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