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Bridgeport Chronicle-Union
On this site stood the original office of the Bridgeport C...
Bridgeport
In 1852 Andrew Church established a trading post where a r...
Bridgeport Soldiers and Sailors Memorial
[ south plaque ]
Dedicated To The Memory Of T...
First Bridgeport Courthouse
Located near this site was the first courthouse in the tow...
Bridgeport Bridge
"Wood’s Crossing"
Bridgeport Bridge, or “Wood’s Cros...
Bridgeport Bridge
"Wood’s Crossing"
Bridgeport Bridge, or “Wood’s Cros...
Bridgeport / Newtown Turnpike
Stepney
1801
Bridgeport / Newtown Turnpike ...
Bridgeport Wood Finishing Company
1881 – 1927
About Bridgeport Wood Finishing Company ...
Bridgeport
Vital Memphis-Charleston Railroad, "backbone of Con...
Historic Bridgeport
Colonel Ebenezer Zane, one of the founders of Wheeling, la...
Results for Bridgeport
Bridgeport Chronicle-Union
On this site stood the original office of the Bridgeport Chronicle - Union newspaper. In 1880, while still publishing the "Bodie Chronicle", the Folger Brothers, Robert and Alex, started the "Bridgeport Union". The first number of the Bridgeport paper appeared ...
Bridgeport
In 1852 Andrew Church established a trading post where a road from the San Joaquin Valley, crossed the Agua Fria Creek. The site, known as Bridgeport, was on the Fremont Grant, about five miles south of Aqua Fria, first county ...
Bridgeport Soldiers and Sailors Memorial
[ south plaque ]
Dedicated To The Memory Of The Heroic Men Of Bridgeport, Who Fell In The Late War For The Preservation Of The Union. July, 1876
"It is for us the living to be here dedicated to the great task ...
First Bridgeport Courthouse
Located near this site was the first courthouse in the town of Bridgeport. Previously, the county courthouse was in Aurora (the county seat established in 1861) However, a state boundary survey completed in 1863 determined that town was actually in ...
Bridgeport Bridge
"Wood’s Crossing"
Bridgeport Bridge, or “Wood’s Crossing”, is the longest single span covered bridge in existence. Used since 1862, built by David I. Wood. This plaque is dedicated to those pioneer Americans who came to California in search of a new ...
Bridgeport Bridge
"Wood’s Crossing"
Bridgeport Bridge, or “Wood’s Crossing”, is the longest single span covered bridge in existence. Used since 1862, built by David I. Wood. This plaque is dedicated to those pioneer Americans who came to California in search of a new ...
Bridgeport / Newtown Turnpike
Stepney
1801
Bridgeport / Newtown Turnpike
The forerunner of CT Route 25. Five toll stations were located along this road. Travelers would be stopped by a pole or “pike” across the road attached to a base. Upon paying a ...
Bridgeport Wood Finishing Company
1881 – 1927
About Bridgeport Wood Finishing Company . . .
The New Milford site at Great Falls was one of the best unused waterpower sites in Connecticut with three principal advantages when Bridgeport Wood Finishing Company began acquiring property in ...
Bridgeport
Vital Memphis-Charleston Railroad, "backbone of Confederacy", spanned Tennessee River here. Bridge burned several times, 1862-3.
Gen. Mitchell (US), occupying Huntsville after Battle of Shiloh, seized Bridgeport in April 1862 and held it until August.
Federals recaptured town in July 1863 as Rosecrans ...
Historic Bridgeport
Colonel Ebenezer Zane, one of the founders of Wheeling, laid out the village that became Bridgeport in 1806 on the site of Fort Kirkwood (1789). Originally named Canton, it acquired its present name after the bridge to Wheeling Island was ...