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New Klingle Road Homes Completed and Sold

1920s, Mount Pleasant

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We dug up this great ad for some Mt. Pleasant home in the Washington Post. This was published on June 18th, 1922.

homes on Klingle Road - June 16th, 1922 (Washington Post) — homes on Klingle Road – June 16th, 1922 (Washington Post)

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