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LORIMER HOLLOW
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LORIMER HOLLOW. The cut through which 8th Street climbs the bluffs from the downtown area, the site was a source of flash floods and an important farm to market road as early as 1841.
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Source:
Jacobsen, James E. The Architectural and Historical Resources of Dubuque, Iowa, 1837-1955Online: http://www.cityofdubuque.org/DocumentCenter/Home/View/2936, p. 3