CEDAR RAPIDS — The old 193-foot-tall Sinclair smokestack — a landmark in Cedar Rapids for more than a century and one of the tallest smokestacks in Iowa — could be replicated as the new focal point of the planned Sleeping Giant pedestrian bridge over the Cedar River.The smokestack stood at the old T.M.
Pedestrian Bridge Group Wants To Recreate ‘iconic’ Sinclair Smokestack
B.A. Morelli, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Thu, 08/17/2017 - 3:58pm
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Topics: Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids
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