“For Sale: 98 acres of mostly undeveloped, treed property in rural Niagara County. Amenities include six underground missile silos.”
That could be the federal government’s ad for an unusual piece of property located in the Town of Porter, which it is auctioning off via the Internet. The U.S. General Services Administration opened online bidding July 12 for the long-idle Youngstown Test Annex, ocated at the corner of Balmer and Porter Center roads.
“It’s certainly a different kind of property,” said GSA spokeswoman Renee Miscione. “But the federal government sells and disposes of a very wide range of properties. It’s everything from office buildings and military residences to post offices, lighthouses and missile sites.”
The GSA, which disposes of properties for the feder

Posted: 08|6|07 at 2:07 pm. Filed under: US News.