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Mississippi River Bridge, Vicksburg, MS

Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $4.95

Stock #:1091401
Type: Postcard
City: Vicksburg
State: Mississippi (MS)
County: Warren
Publisher: City News Co.
Stamp: 2c John Adams
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Publisher's Series #: 3961
Recipient Address:Mr & Mrs WC Burgeto
404 N Buxton
Indianola, IA

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Rail and Traffic Bridge, connecting Louisiana and Mississippi, across the Mississippi River at Vicksburg, Miss. Completed in May, 1930, at a cost of $8,500,000, taking 22 months to build. It consists of seven piers and six spans. Total length, including approaches, 7,484 feet. Only bridge across the Mississippi River between Memphis and the Gulf of Mexico, making Vicksburg the Gateway City, between the East and West.

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