The story
from WikipediaRead it all ↗A post office was established at Lynn in 1838. The town plat was recorded in 1850.
On March 10, 1986, an F3 tornado struck the town, causing considerable damage to several homes. This tornado was part of a larger tornado outbreak. Despite the damage, however, there were no injuries reported.
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Start Lynn’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Lynn’s history is told.
0 of 10 decades since 1900 have photos 📦Share a family photoSign in to add one+10Lynn, decade by decade
2000
Nothing in Lynn is on the National Register yet
That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Lynn has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Randolph County Infirmary in White River, 6.3 miles away.
Lynn and the nearest listed places
How a place gets listed
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.
Stories next door
nearby towns’ historyFrom Wikimedia Commons (1). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.