Highland Park in the 20th Century

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Highland Park's rich history unfolds through its evolution from a small town to a vibrant community of 14,000 residents. Established in 1905, this trolley suburb boasts a welcoming atmosphere, characterized by good schools, tree-lined streets, and active local businesses. The narrative highlights the town's growth, particularly post-World War II, and emphasizes the importance of community events—like parades and soapbox derbies—that foster a strong sense of pride among its residents.