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Rock County Star Herald Photo by Lori Sorenson
Dave and Linda Iverson moved into their home at Dodge Street and Kniss Avenue 54 years ago when Dave started as a veterinarian at Rock Vet Clinic, and this maple tree was large and mature at that time. On March 16 the 100-year-old tree will come down along with 30 others marked in boulevards and properties on North Highway 75 ahead of the road construction project slated for this spring and summer.

Large trees to be cleared for ‘progress’ ahead of Highway 75 construction this summer in Luverne

The maple tree at the corner of Dodge Street and Highway 75 in Luverne is at least the age of the stately three-story home on the property — more than 100 years old.

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