Willis Avenue Bridge - Harlem River

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Stock #: 270268

Type: Postcard

Era: Divided Back

City: New York

State: New York (NY)

Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons

Postmark: 1908 Jan-22

Postmark City: Kingston

Postmark State: NY

Stamp: 1c

Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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The Willis Avenue Bridge, crossing the Harlem River from Willis Avenue to First Avenue, was begun in 1897, and finished at a cost of $1,666,000. The swing draw is 310 feet long; the southern approach is 585 feet long, and the northern approach consists of a incline of masonry 200 feet long at 135th Street and Willis avenue, and then a steel viaduct 479 feet long. The roadway and walks are paved with asphalt

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