Photograph as originally submitted to this page in the Historical Marker Database www.HMdb.org. Photographer: Unknown Taken: Circa 1905 Caption: The old Sixteenth Street Bridge over the Allegheny River
Additional Description: The covered, wooden bridge was built in 1837. It burned and was then rebuilt in 1851. It partly washed away in 1865 and burned once again in 1918. The present Sixteenth Street Bridge, built in 1923, is now located on the site.
Courtesy: The Western Pennsylvania Historical Society Submitted: July 25, 2011, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Database Locator Identification Number: p163910 File Size: 0.061 Megabytes
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