From the Ground Up: KFC/Long John Silver's combo restaurant

General contractor: Royal Construction and Management LLC

Architect: Webb and Associates LLC

Engineers: Smith-Goth Engineers Inc.

Size: 3,435 square feet

Estimated cost: $250,000, according to building permit filed with the city of Springfield

Lender: Liberty Bank

Estimated completion date: Dec. 6

Project description: James Michael Treadwell owns 44 fast-food restaurants in Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Illinois through Ozark Restaurants Inc., which owns this KFC/Long John Silver’s location. Treadwell’s restaurant franchises include KFC, Taco Bell, A&W, Rib Crib and Long John Silver’s, according to Marketing Supervisor Michele Bassett. Lisa Gott will manage this 88-seat restaurant.

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