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Showing posts with label Chester Bridge. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chester Bridge. Show all posts
Friday, June 15, 2012

Ohio River Bridge Becomes Toll-Free

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Friday, June 15, 1951 On this date, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported that the Chester Bridge officially became toll-free. Ceremoni...
Saturday, June 2, 2012

Impromptu Parking

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 Rock Springs Park was designed as a trolley park and to that end never truly established parking areas for customers arriving by automobi...
Saturday, May 26, 2012

The Chester Bridge Completed

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Wednesday, May 26, 1897 On this date in Rock Springs Park history, the 1,466 foot Chester Bridge is completed in just over a year. T...
Thursday, August 4, 2011

Trolley Car’s Wild Dash

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The Chester Bridge in 1899. Trolley car crossing. (From East Liverpool Historical Society) While recently viewing the 1972 film What’s Up Do...
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Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Chester Bridge Overlook

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I was saddened to read that the Chester Overlook, now the Dr. David S. Pugh Memorial Overlook, has been vandalized since it reopened last ye...
Sunday, January 30, 2011

Park Owners and Potters Were Traction Magnates

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According to the publication, Glass & Pottery World, Volumes 11-12, Rock Springs Park owner C.A. Smith and his brother W.L. Smith of the...
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