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County to restore historic bridge
Cullman Times Online, AL By Patrick McCreless After several years of delays, the plan to restore Clarkson Covered Bridge is moving forward once more. The Cullman County Commission approved a proposal with Almon Associates of Birmingham for an engineering study on the bridge … |
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A March flood washed away
Danville News, PA The William Howe Truss covered bridge, built by Smith Bridge Company out of Toledo, Ohio, had served the residents of Danville and Riverside for 29 years. Construction of a new bridge was planned, but until completion people had to find a way to cross … |
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Free: Historic covered bridge in Vermont
NECN, MA (NECN: Anya Huneke, Newfane, VT) – For decades, the village of Williamsville in Newfane, Vermont, has debated what to do about its old covered bridge. The structure can’t be repaired without compromising its historic significance, so it was finally … |
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Free bridge; you move it
Brattleboro Reformer, United States By JAIME CONE, Reformer Staff WILLIAMSVILLE — Open up the Burlington Free Press and you’ll find an unlikely ad in the classifieds — the historic Williamsville covered bridge, slated for demolition this fall, is being advertised as up for grabs. … |
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Covered Bridge to close briefly
Bugle-Observer, Canada … lines currently on the Hugh John Flemming bridge which have to be removed before repair work can be done to that structure. At the same time, another crew will be installing upgrades to the existing fire protection system on the covered bridge. |
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Hampton/Hampton Falls group seeks pedestrian way for Old Stage Bridge
Portsmouth Herald News, NH … eventually like to do is raise enough money so we can cover it. Then we would have the only covered bridge in southern New Hampshire.” Selectmen in both towns are supporting the project. “We just need voters to approve it so we can begin,” Wilson said. |
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Calumet Trail covered bridge will relocate
Chesterton Tribune, United States The covered bridge on the Calumet Bicycle Trail — the only covered bridge in all of Porter County — will be relocated. North Porter County Commissioner John Evans said once the weather allows, the bridge will be moved from the trail site to the … |