Fourth Columbia - Wrightsville Bridge, 1897 - 1964, west end. Timber was removed after 1930 and only rail traffic used the bridge until it was scrapped in 1964.
Photograph of a framed, hand tinted collage of photographs of people and scenes around Lancaster County including James Buchanan, Wheatland, curbside market at East King Street, Donegal Presbyterian Church, Witmer's Bridge, a covered bridge, Conestoga Wagon, John Wise's balloon ascension from Penn Square and old City Hall.
Photograph- Wrightsville - Columbia Bridge, burned 1863. Note two-level tow path on south side of bridge. Charles Dickens called it a "two gallery affair."
Photograph- Wrightsville - Columbia Bridge, burned 1863. Note two-level tow path on south side of bridge. Charles Dickens called it a "two gallery affair."
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Wrightsville - Columbia Bridge, burned 1863. Note two-level tow path on south side of bridge.