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From the Ground Up: Riverbluff Cave Field House

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Owner/developer: Natural History Museum of the Ozarks

General contractor: Morelock-Ross Builders

Architect: Bill Ernst

Engineer: Quantum Group, Consulting Engineers

Size: 1,400 square feet

Estimated cost: $190,000

Lender: none

Estimated completion date: Nov. 18

Project description: The primary use of this facility is as a field house for Riverbluff Cave, according to Natural History Museum of the Ozarks Director Matt Forir. The field house includes a laboratory for work on fossils found in the cave and other sites, as well as a classroom, display area and offices for Forir and the museum. Greene County owns the cave and the land, while the Natural History Museum is funding construction of the facility.

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