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Toledo Union Journal
Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio
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By Jan. 1, 1947, 300 families from the Circle Pines cooperative housing project will occupy their new community 10 miles from Minneapolis, Minnesota, on 1200 acres including a lake, with facilities like stores, movie theater, day nurseries, and recreation areas; total value $16,000,000, owned by residents, eventually housing 1500-2000 families.
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (LPA) —By Jan. 1, 1947, there will be 300 families living in their "dream city" 10 miles from here. The lucky people are members of the Circle Pines cooperative housing project, and are the first group of home-seekers to occupy what eventually will be a community housing between 1500 and 2000 families.
Located on a lake, the property includes 1200 acres of farm land, and will be complete with cooperative stores, movie, day nurseries, and recreation areas. Altogether, $16,000,000 is the value of the new cooperative housing set-up, which will be owned and operated by its residents.
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10 Miles From Minneapolis, Minn.
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By Jan. 1, 1947
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300 families to occupy initially; eventual community for 1500-2000 families; valued at $16,000,000; owned and operated by residents
Event Details
Members of the Circle Pines cooperative housing project will be the first to occupy a new community on 1200 acres of farm land located on a lake, complete with cooperative stores, movie, day nurseries, and recreation areas.