Item

The C & O Northern R. R. Bridge, Portsmouth, Ohio

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Title
The C & O Northern R. R. Bridge, Portsmouth, Ohio
Description
Black and white image of the C & O Railroad Bridge over the Ohio River in Sciotoville. Completed in 1917, the bridge is the longest continuous truss railroad bridge ever built. The distance from Ohio shore to Kentucky shore is 1,600 feet.
Creator
H. A. Lorberg, publisher
Date
1907 to 1915
Contributor
Scan donated by Paul O'Neill from the Bill Glockner Collection
Format
9 x 14 cm scanned postcard
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Paul O'Neill

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Collection

Historic Postcards

Citation

H. A. Lorberg, publisher, “The C & O Northern R. R. Bridge, Portsmouth, Ohio,” Scioto County Public Library Local History Digital Collection, accessed February 25, 2025, https://sciotolibrary.org/history/items/show/17998.

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