FORT MILL, S.C. — Fort Mill’s former jail may soon transform into the town’s first speakeasy, according to plans by David Martin, an attorney and state representative.
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Martin purchased the historic jail, located at Confederate and Academy streets, in May for $3.2 million. He has confirmed his intention to develop a new drink spot at the 50-year-old site.
“My plan is to put some type of bar there,” said Martin. “I think Fort Mill really needs a high-end cocktail bar in the downtown area.”
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