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April 2, 2020

Sanders County Historical Society Photo

DOWNTOWN THOMPSON FALLS in the 1940s showing the row of cottonwood trees on the north side of Main Street. The last of these cottonwood trees were in the Rose Garden Park and were cut down in 1990 when Main Street was widened.

70 YEARS AGO

APRIL 5, 1950

PLANS BEING MADE

TO PLANT TREES

Mayor Donald Saint informed us this week that plans are being formulated for the planting of evergreen trees along main street. These trees would be planted approximately 15 feet back of the present row of cottonwood trees.

He stated t...

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