Central Park, Flint

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The Central Park is a neighborhood in the City of Flint, Michigan. It is bounded as follows: east of Caeser Chavez avenue, south of Kearsley street, west of Crapo street, and north of East Court street.

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Many of the houses in this neighborhood date back to the late 19th century, when the city of Flint was transitioning from horse-drawn carriage assembly to automobile manufacturing. Currently, the central park neighborhood association is a collection of proud residents who meet monthly in promoting this viable area located between the college-cultural area and the downtown municipal and business center in which wide-ranging demographic groups from college students to retirees reside.

Coordinates: 43°01′06″N83°40′51″W / 43.0184°N 83.6807°W / 43.0184; -83.6807


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