Site of Strongs Neck Bridge

Built in 1879 by

George E. Hand.

Included wharf where

coal for rubber factory

was unloaded from

schooners.

Demolished c. 1937

Marker is on Strongs Neck Road/Dyke Road, on the right when traveling west.

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City of Bridges

In the mid-19th century, the Chippewa and Eau Claire Rivers brought people to the confluence but also kept them apart. As settlers arrived, three villages developed where the rivers met. Newcomers had to choose the riverbank where they would live ...

Jim Bridger

1804-1881

Famous mountain man,

trader and scout

Donated by the Fort Bridger

Historical Association

Dedicated 8-8-08

Artist David A. Clark

Marker is on Business Route I-80, on the right when traveling south.

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Clarkson Covered Bridge

Sometimes Called Legg Bridge

This 270 foot bridge was constructed in 1904, destroyed by a flood in 1921 and rebuilt the following year. The only remaining covered bridge in Cullman County, it was restored by the Cullman County Commission in 1975 ...

Bridges' Battery, Illinois Light Art'y.

2 Napoleons, 4 - 3" Rifles.

Bridges' Battery, Illinois Light Art'y.

2 Napoleons, 4 - 3" Rifles.

Capt. Cullen Bradley's Artillery Battalion

Wood's Division, Granger's Corps.

Nov. 23 to 25, 1863.

Capt. Lyman Bridges, Commanding.

1st Lieut. Morris D. Temple.

2nd Lieut. Lyman A. White.

2nd Lieut. Franklin Seborn.

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The ...

Railroad Bridge and Arches

Constructed 1859-1865 for the Central Railroad of New Jersey, this 112 foot earthen embankment double arch culvert supports the original bridge from which the Borough of High Bridge is named.

Marker is on Arch Street.

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High Bridge

Home of Union Forge, maker of early farm equipment,

cannonballs for Continential Army. Factory, later known as Taylor Wharton ceased operations in 1971.

Marker is on W Main Street (County Route 513), on the right when traveling south.

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Roxbury Mills Bridge

This bridge was built in 1824, in close proximity to Roxbury Mills, an early sawmill and later a large distillery complex which operated into the 20th century. A three-arch bridge over the Antietam, it was one of a series of ...

Claggett's Mill Bridge

This three-arch bridge over Antietam Creek was completed by John Weaver in 1840 for $2,800. It was near the mill operated for generations by the Claggett family. The house, barn, and outbuildings of the Claggett estate, "Valentia," stand nearby. This ...

The Philippi Covered Bridge

Philippi, WV

Constructed in 1852 by Lemuel Chenoweth; masonry by Emanuel J. O'Brien, cost $12,151.24.

The covered bridge, erected in 1852, is the only two-lane bridge in the federal highway system. During the Civil War the bridge served both North and South ...