Fort Snelling, Mendota Bridge
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The new gateway to Minneapolis from the south is perhaps the most dramatic and romantic of all entrances to the metropolis of the Northwest. It was erected at a cost of $2,050,000 and is 4,119 feet in length. The bridge roadway is 45 feet wide, with a six foot sidewalk on each side. The height of the bridge is 120 feet. |