Historic Witmer Bridge - Built 1799. This, one of the oldest, largest and most picturesque bridges in the country, crosses Conestoga Creek. It was built by Abraham Witmer at his own expense, in 1799-1800 and sold by him to the county; it bears an inscription describing Mr. Witmer as "one of the prominent and public-spirited citizens of the county."
The American News Company, New York, Leipzig, Dresden.
Condition
Good
Object ID
992-007
Additional Notes
"Dear Little Honey, I surely think it is soon time you turn your face towards home. Mamma cannot wait much longer to see her dear little son. Kisses & love, Mamma" and "From Papa" written on front.
"Dear Friend, I thank you for the invitation. I am sorry I can not come. I will leave for Datton Ohio on Wed night. I will be out for some time. I will not forget you girls. YOur Friend, Anna M. Buckwalter, RFD #7"
