Industrial History

These are notes that I am writing to help me learn our industrial history. They are my best understanding, but that does not mean they are a correct understanding.

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

1840+1893 Trail/NS/(Southern+L&N) Bridges over Tennessee River at Florence, AL

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( Bridge Hunter ; Historic Bridges ; HAER ; Satellite ) The piers may date back to 1840. They are certainly older than 1893. 1893 is when t...

1924 #1 Lock and Dam on Florence Canal near Wilson Dam

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( Satellite , was made obsolete by a 100' lift lock at Wilson Dam ) Like Keokuk Dam , the Wilson Dam was built to provide hydroelectric...

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

1943 Fort Loudoun Lock and Dam on Tennessee River near Knoxville, TN

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( 3D Satellite ) The 1963 road across the top was removed in 2017 because a UCEB (Ugly Concrete Eyesore Bridge) replaced it. TVA "Fort ...

Monday, April 19, 2021

1914 Eyebar Suspension Bridge over Muskingum River at Dresden, OH

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( Bridge Hunter ; Historic Bridges ; HAER ; Satellite ) This bridge is an eyebar suspension bridge. Historic Bridges explains that, unlike ...

Sunday, April 18, 2021

CSX/C&O/HV and (NS+CUOH)/Pennsy Bridges over Olentangy River in Columbus, OH

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( Bridge Hunter HV ; Bridge Hunter Pennsy ; Satellite ) HV = Hocking Valley CUOH = Columbus and Ohio River Railroad Bridge Hunter labels the...

Saturday, April 17, 2021

1897,1906-1961 Interstate Bridge over St. Louis River at Duluth+Superior

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( Bridge Hunter ; John A. Weeks III ; Satellite , just a remnant is left as a public fishing pier) When the bridge was finished in 1897, thi...

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