Marcy-Holmes, Minneapolis

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Marcy-Holmes is a neighborhood of Minneapolis. It is named for William L. Marcy and Oliver Wendell Holmes.[1] Its boundaries are the Mississippi River, the University of Minnesota, the East Hennepin/Central Avenue commercial area, and the Como Neighborhood. It is home to the famous commercial district, Dinkytown. It also provides housing for students at the University of Minnesota. Marcy-Holmes is entirely within Minneapolis' Ward 3, currently represented by Diane Hofstede on the Minneapolis City Council.

[edit] Landmarks

  • Marcy-Holmes Community Garden
  • Sixth Avenue Gateway
  • Florence Court

[edit] References

  Neighborhood Profile on the City of Minneapolis website.

[edit] External links