Sherlock Park Neighborhood

East Grand Forks

Home Sweet Home
This was Home Sweet Home by the Kennedy Bridge.
Photo: Mary Ann Draves
The Sherlock Park neighborhood north of downtown East Grand Forks was destroyed by the flood and will not be rebuilt. Water reached the second floor of some homes. This area will be outside the new dike, and will become a park. The city of East Grand Forks is proposing a campground in this area.

Sherlock Park
Many homes in the Sherlock Park neighborhood had been torn down by April, 1998.
Photo: Alan Draves

Church
The Bible Baptist Church sits empty in Sherlock Park, March, 1998. The congregation moved to a new building west of Grand Forks after the flood.

Photo: Brian Moe
Sherlock Park
Weeds take over at a Sherlock Park house, July 1998.
Photo: Alan Draves

First St.
First Street in Sherlock Park, July 1997.
Photo: Alan Draves

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Sherlock Park, May 1997

East Grand Forks Flood and Recovery

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First St.
First Street in Sherlock Park, one year after the flood, April 1998.
Photo: Alan Draves


This page maintained by Alan Draves.