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Wm. Jennings Bryan Dorn Bridge

In recognition of Distinguished Public Service promoting water resources, highways, conservation, national defense, veterans affairs, textiles, Appalachia et cetera

State Representative

State Senator

Soldier World War II

U.S. Congressman

from South Carolina

for 26 Years

Marker is on Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway (State Highway 11).

Courtesy ...

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Cambridge Springs

Between 1884 and 1915, this was a major health resort, founded upon the various mineral springs here. Dr. John H. Gray, who had discovered spring water on his farm, began prescribing and marketing it in 1884. By the early 1900s, ...

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The William T. Jones, III Bridge

This man was born and reared on the land adjacent to and southwest of this bridge where his ancestors settled in the late 1750's. His forbears were very civic minded and patriotic and included many doctors and lawyers. Among them ...

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The Stone Arch Bridge

In 1879 St. Paul railroad magnate James J. Hill opened his "Manitoba line" to the Canadian border, linking the wheat fields of the Red River Valley with the flour mills of Minneapolis. To improve railroad access at the falls he ...

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Roberto Clemente Bridge

Sixth Street Bridge

Historic Landmark

Roberto Clemente Bridge

Department of Public Works, Allegheny County, Engineers

Marker is at the intersection of 6th Street and Fort Duquesne Boulevard, on the right when traveling north on 6th Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Old Court House at Sapelo Bridge

Sapelo Bridge, on the old Savannah to Darien Road 200 yards east of this spot, was the seat of McIntosh County from 1793 to 1818. Here the Court House and other public buildings stood; here, too, were the Armory and ...

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Gauley Bridge

Here New and Gauley rivers unite to form Great Kanawha River. Piers still stand of old bridge destroyed by the Confederate troops in 1861. Here Thomas Dunn English, author of the ballad, "Ben Bolt," wrote "Gauley River".

Marker is on U.S. ...

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The Bridge House

Here, at the site of an early ferry over the Flint River, Col. Nelson Tift, owner of bridge and ferry rights and the founder of Albany, had a toll bridge constructed by a well known bridge builder, a freed slave ...

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The North Branch Bridge

Originally a wooden bridge in colonial times, George Washington's Surveyor General, Robert Erskine, reported it to be a "Good Bridge" in 1779. From 1809 to 1869 the bridge was maintained by the original New Jersey Turnpike Corporation, which erected a ...

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Ohio Electric Railroad Bridge / Roche De Bout/Roche De Boeuf

[South Side of Marker]: "Ohio Electric Railroad Bridge"

The Lima and Toledo Traction Company Bridge was construted in 1907 by the National Bridge Company of Indianapolis, and it was considered to be a revolutionary type of bridge construction. The Old Electric ...

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