Image: DRAW BRIDGE AT NEW BRIDGE, RIVER EDGE, BERGEN COUNTY

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Description: FIRST BRIDGE WAS ERECTED IN 1745 AND WAS A STRATEGIC CROSSING DURING THE REVOLUTION AND WAS USED BY WASHINGTON’S ARMY DURING THE 1776 RETREAT. THE WOODEN BRIDGE WAS REPLACED IN 1888 BY THIS IRON SWING-BRIDGE, NOW THE OLDEST SUCH BRIDGE OF ITS KIND IN NEW JERSEY. THIS BRIDGE IS ALSO LOCATED IN THE NEW BRIDGE LANDING PARK This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 89000775 More images
Title: DRAW BRIDGE AT NEW BRIDGE, RIVER EDGE, BERGEN COUNTY
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Author: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D.
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