Bearing witness to the past, Cheery Lynn today reflects and preserves the history of the city’s development. Water, politics, technology, and ingenuity all combined to create this unique enclave of homes at the northern edge of the city’s surging residential core. Historic designation of the district has focused added attention on the value of preserving [...]
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You may have driven past the distinctive homes of Cheery Lynn a hundred times without ever realizing they were there. If so, the next time you are heading north on 16th Street, take a left turn onto Cherry Lynn Road (just a few streets north of Thomas) and take a look. When Cherry Lynn Road [...]
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