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Tag: Dr. Nathan Durfee

Dr. Durfee’s Trees

July 26, 2011July 26, 2011 ShelleyLeave a comment

An early postcard of Oak Grove shows Prospect St. planted thickly on both sides with trees.  Dr. Nathan Durfee, who once owned the original land parcel bought by the city from him for the cemetery, is given the credit for the tree-lined approach.

Posted in Oak Grove Notables, Oak Grove Postcards, The History of Oak GroveTagged Dr. Nathan Durfee

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