Carl Baehr
City Streets

Paving Prospect Pitted Neighbor Against Neighbor

In 1895, neighbors wrestled over an issue: should the street be paved with asphalt or wooden blocks?

By - Oct 31st, 2015 04:39 pm

In 1895, neighbors wrestled over an issue: should the street be paved with asphalt or wooden blocks? Back to the full article.

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Categories: City Streets, History

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