West Viaduct Approach to Multnomah Falls, Columbia River Highway

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $4.95
Original Price: $5.95

Stock #:199395
Type: Postcard
Era: White Border
State: Oregon (OR)
Publisher: Lipschuetz & Katz
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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The construction of this wonderful highway, leading from Portland, Oregon to the heart of the Cascade Mountains is a noteworthy feat of high class engineering that compares favorably with any in the world. The highway is almost a continuation of curves, has a minimum width of 24 feet, and a maximum grade of 5%, cost nearly $2,000,000.00 and required about two years to construct. Everywhere the motorist is protected from danger by strong walls of cement and stone

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