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The fifth Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo784
Author
Mayo, R. S.
Date of Publication
1969.
freight trains stopped to take water at the Columbia Roundhouse after which all highway traffic waited until the train got to rolling and cleared the cross- ing. Delays of half an hour were not uncommon. The Pennsylvania Railroad charged 20¢ for an automobile and driver to cross the bridge, passengers
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Responsibility
by Robert S. Mayo, C.E.
Author
Mayo, R. S.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1969.
Physical Description
[26]-33 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 73, no. 1
Subjects
Bridges - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Bridges
Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge (Lancaster County, Pa.)
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 73, number 1 (1969), p. 26-33Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.73
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/28d01ac7-aee8-4a79-8079-736452113400
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-21-01-25
Date Range
January 17, 1962
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Stone bridge over a creek on Pinetown Road.
Provenance
Donated by Deanna M. Nolder.
Loose pages from photo album belonging to donor's late grandfather, G.Ross Bond of York, PA.
Date Range
January 17, 1962
Creator
Bond, George Ross
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Stone arch bridges
Bridges
Creeks
Pinetown Road
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
4 x 4 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-21-01-25
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/105e0efc-d986-4ba2-b2e4-019399715320
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-01
Date Range
1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Poole Forge covered bridge, one mile west of Churchtown in Caernarvon Township. State supervised bridge on road LR 36053, built 1859, single span 99 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Poole Forge
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Conestoga River
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-01
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d7f17ef9-f64f-4c15-9dc6-897977275033
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-02
Date Range
1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Isaac Shearer's Mill covered bridge, one mile north of Goodville in Caernarvon Township. County maintained on road T-773, built 1878, single span 88 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shearer, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Churchtown, Caernarvon Twp.
Conestoga River
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-02
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4d6838a4-eb73-42db-a007-218848234610
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-03
Date Range
1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Israel Sensenig's covered bridge near Martindale in East Earl Township. State supervised on road LR 36013, built 1857, single span 65 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Sensenig, Israel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Martindale, Earl Twp.
Conestoga River
Place
East Earl Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-03
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/b04af35f-f309-4205-92da-216891255561
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-04
Date Range
1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Isaac Bear's Mill covered bridge, one mile southwest of Martindale in East Earl Township. County maintained on road T-674, built in 1876, single span 94 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Bear, Isaac
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Martindale, Earl Twp.
Conestoga River
Place
East Earl Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-04
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/feb02845-e931-4f83-9559-259861143563
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-05
Date Range
1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Martin's Mill, also known as Fiences Mill or Eberly's Mill, two miles south of Murrell in West Earl Township. State supervised on road LR 36122, built in 1846, single span 98.5 feet long. Also called Bitzer's Mill.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Conestoga River
Place
West Earl Twp.
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-05
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/4a1a5329-1fb1-4af1-970f-370113725680
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-06
Date Range
1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Bushong's Mill, near Oregon between Upper Leacock and Manheim Townships. State supervised on road LR 36009, built in 1843, longest single span in the county, 195 feet long.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Oregon, Manheim Twp.
Mills
Conestoga River
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-06
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/7614dbed-a51b-44d6-ba1a-226651203237
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-07
Date Range
1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Nolt's Point Mill, close to William Shand's residence, .5 mile south of Oregon between Upper Leacock and Manheim Townships. County maintained on road T-620, built in 1867, single span 133 feet long. A beautiful stone bridge is close by.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Shand, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Conestoga River
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-07
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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9ad545ac-ae77-4c9b-a6c1-313115224354
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Object ID
A-11-01-08
Date Range
1950
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Covered Bridge Album
Description
Hunsecker's Mill covered bridge, between Manheim and Upper Leacock Townships. State supervised on road LR 36011, built in 1848, single span 180 feet long. Destroyed during Hurricane Agnes in June 1972, rebuilt.
Date Range
1950
Creator
Gaintner, Jay Richard
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bridges
Covered bridges
Mills
Conestoga River
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-11-01-08
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