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Steel Bridge
The steel overhead bridge was a thing of beauty in 1881 but it, too, had to bow to progress when the present concrete bridge was built in 1929. The cement bridge is dedicated "to the memory of the Soldiers, Sailors and Marines of the Civil, Spanish and World Wars."
[The steel bridge, in operation from 1881 to 1929.]
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