History · Cherry Grove

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The story so far

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Cherry Grove Township is a township in Goodhue County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 430 at the 2000 census. Cherry Grove Township was organized in 1858, and named for the groves of cherry trees within its borders.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 397 to 382 (-4%). Half of its homes were built before 1962.

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Cherry Grove yet — the old photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.

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