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Northampton Street Bridge
By Cosmos Mariner, June 4, 2017
Marker detail: James Madison Porter III
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| On Larry Holmes Drive (Pennsylvania Route 611) at Northampton Street, on the right when traveling north on Larry Holmes Drive. |
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The first commercial crossing of the Delaware River at Easton was a ferry enfranchised to David Martin in 1739.
Located near the present site of Scott Park at the junction of the Lehigh and Delaware Rivers, it operated until the beginning of . . . — — Map (db m114653) HM |
| Near Northampton Street east of Larry Holmes Drive (Pennsylvania Route 611), on the right when traveling east. |
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This structure replaces a covered wooden bridge of three spans, each about 155 feet clear, supported by two hollow piers, 35 feet by 55 feet and two abutments, built by Timothy Palmer, 1805.
At the time of removal being next to the oldest, if . . . — — Map (db m114650) HM |
May. 4, 2024