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PINGREE'S POTATOE PATCH
THE CITY OF DETROIT USED TO BE KNOWN AS PINGREE'S POTATOE PATCH.
Submitter comment: THE INFORMANT SAID THIS NAME CAME ABOUT BECAUSE OF A MAYOR OF DETROIT
Where learned: LOCATION NOT RECORDED BY COLLECTOR
Subject headings: | PROSE NARRATIVE -- Explanation of a name |
Date learned: 04-13-1967