Richard V. Woods Memorial Bridge

Dedicated in 1971

to the memory of

State Highway Patrolman

R.V. Woods (1935-1969)

and all other

South Carolina

Law Enforcement Officers

who died while serving

in the line of duty

Marker is on Carteret Street (U.S. 21) near Bay Street, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Marion P. Carnell Bridge

Honoring Greenwood County

native and lifelong

resident of Ware Shoals

for his dedicated public

service and contributions

to sound government

as a member

S.C. House of Representatives

1961 - 64 1967 -

Marker is on East Main Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Commodore Isaac Hull Bridge

Commodore Isaac Hull

Bridge

Named for the Heroic Commander

Of the U.S. Frigate “Constitution”

During Its Great Naval Victories

In the War of 1812

Born in Derby March 9, 1773

Resided in Shelton 1785 – 1794

This Memorial Tablet Placed by The

Derby Historical Society

1951

Marker is at ...

John C. Taylor Bridge

Named in 1978

by Legislative Request

Honoring Him

for His Distinguished Service

Clerk of Court

Anderson County

1920-1932

Congressman

Third S.C. District

1933-1938

Trustee

University of South Carolina

1946-1950

State Senator

Anderson County

1951-1954

1959-1962

Served Nation, State, and

Community with Foresight and

Faithfulness, and the Principles

on Which This Nation was Founded

and Stood Unafraid

in Defense of Trust

Marker is on ...

Carillon Bridge

Near this spot in 1755-1756

Michel de Chartier de Lotbiniére

engineer of Fort Carillon, bridged this stream and harnessed this waterpower for the first time. Sawmills, storehouses and barracks were located here, being within the Seignory of Alainville granted by France in ...

Original Carillon Bridge

Site of

the original

Carillon Bridge

C. 1755

Called ‘The Long Bridge’ for over a century, the bridge was officially named Carillon in 1933. The present bridge was reconstructed in 1990 by Reale Construction Co., Inc.

Marker is on Montcalm Street, on the right when ...

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 ...

Joseph D. Sapp Memorial Bridge

This bridge is dedicated to the memory of

Joesph Daniel Sapp (1928-2000). As chair

of the Columbia Development Corporation,

he was instrumental in the development of

the Vista. Elected to the S.C. General

Assembly, he served as an advisor to state

officials. As Chairman ...

Purdon Bridge

1895

Built by Cotton Brothers of Oakland, this steel bridge replaced several wooden bridges washed away in floods. It is the only bridge of the half-through truss design remaining in California. Purdon Crossing was a vital link of the main road ...

Walnut Street Bridge

Oldest surviving bridge over the Susquehanna. Opened by the People's Bridge Co. in 1890. "Old Shakey," one of the last remaining multi-span Phoenix truss bridges, was a toll bridge until 1957. Flood damage, 1972, closed it to automobiles. Three of ...