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In 2020, the school was renamed Patrick Lynch Elementary School and the park was renamed Verdell Burdine Rutherford Park. The park received paved pathways, a new playground, a picnic shelter, and a
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In the late 1800s, Patrick Lynch donated a large parcel of land to the
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acquired the park in 1993 and it was named Lynchview Park.
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