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GROTIELOCH. A vast swamp that once existed in northern Dubuque. Formed by springs that constantly flowed down the hills in the area of present-day Diagonal Street, the waters were blocked by the slightly higher ground along Jackson Street. Spreading over the level ground, the waters created a stagnant slough that caused White Street to end in the late 1800s at 24th Street. | GROTIELOCH. A vast swamp that once existed in northern Dubuque. Formed by springs that constantly flowed down the hills in the area of present-day Diagonal Street, the waters were blocked by the slightly higher ground along Jackson Street. Spreading over the level ground, the waters created a stagnant slough that caused White Street to end in the late 1800s at 24th Street. | ||
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Revision as of 03:29, 2 December 2008
GROTIELOCH. A vast swamp that once existed in northern Dubuque. Formed by springs that constantly flowed down the hills in the area of present-day Diagonal Street, the waters were blocked by the slightly higher ground along Jackson Street. Spreading over the level ground, the waters created a stagnant slough that caused White Street to end in the late 1800s at 24th Street.