Bird's Eye View of Portsmouth, Ohio, showing U.S. Grant Bridge, Ohio and Scioto Rivers
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Title
Bird's Eye View of Portsmouth, Ohio, showing U.S. Grant Bridge, Ohio and Scioto Rivers
Description
Colored image of the first U.S. Grant Bridge, Portsmouth and the Scioto River north of Portsmouth. Also known as the Fullerton Bridge, it was opened in 1927 as a toll bridge, became toll free in 1974, and was demolished in 2001 in preparation for the building of the new U.S. Grant Bridge Bridge which opened in 2006.
Creator
Curteich-Chicago "C.T. Art Colortone"
Date
1927-2001
Contributor
Distributed by Portsmouth News Agency, Portsmouth, Ohio
Format
9 cm x 14 cm postcard
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Scioto County Public Library
Collection
Citation
Curteich-Chicago "C.T. Art Colortone" , “Bird's Eye View of Portsmouth, Ohio, showing U.S. Grant Bridge, Ohio and Scioto Rivers,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed May 5, 2024, https://www.yourppl.org/history/items/show/768.