Grant Street Hump Cut, looking from Strawberry Way towards Sixth Avenue

1913

Grant Street Hump Cut, looking from Strawberry Way towards Sixth Avenue

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View of construction along Grant Street during the hump removal project, looking from Strawberry Way to Sixth Avenue. John Murphy & Co. is shown on the left. The "hump" cut took place in the downtown area known as Grant's Hill. The project began with planning in 1909 and ended with the final cut in 1913. It changed the gradient of Grant Street, Diamond Street, and Oliver, Fifth, Sixth, Webster and Wylie Avenues. April 23rd, 1913.
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