High Bridge, Ky., and surrounding country. (Printed verso reads: "Facts Concerning the Bridge. Length between abutments, 1138 feet. Length of each span, 375 feet. Height of rail above river bed, 280 feet. Height of rail above pier base, 286 feet. Cost, $404, 373.00. Flood rise of water, 57 feet. Iron in bridge, 3,654,280. Cubic yeard of masonry, 12,935. The first bridge of its kind ever built in this country.")
Creator
- unknown.
Language
- English
Collection
- Postcard Collection, | collection guide | more from this collection
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Rights
- Copyright has not been assigned to the University of Kentucky. Contact the Special Collections Research Center for information regarding rights and use of this collection.
Publisher
- University of Kentucky
Format
Identifier
- 2008ms016
