The C. & O. Northern Railway Bridge, Portsmouth, Ohio

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Title

The C. & O. Northern Railway Bridge, Portsmouth, Ohio

Description

Colored photo of the C & O Railway Bridge over the Ohio River at Sciotoville. Completed in 1917, the C & O bridge is the longest continuous truss bridge ever built. It spans 1,600 feet between the Ohio and Kentucky shores.

Creator

E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis.
Portsmouth News Agency, Publisher

Date

1930

Format

9 cm x 14 cm postcard

Coverage

Sciotoville, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Scioto County Public Library

Collection

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Citation

E.C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis. Portsmouth News Agency, Publisher, “The C. & O. Northern Railway Bridge, Portsmouth, Ohio,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed May 18, 2024, https://www.yourppl.org/history/items/show/981.

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