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Marker detail: 1930 bypass channel
Photographer: Courtesy Freese & Nichols, Inc., Fort Worth
Taken: May 21, 2018
Caption: Marker detail: 1930 bypass channel
Additional Description: A concrete bypass channel was completed in 1930 to carry floodwaters in a straight course past the downtown river bend. Today, tourist and maintenance barges use the channel when the river is at normal levels.
Submitted: June 20, 2018, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p431630
File Size: 0.365 Megabytes

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