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C & O Railroad Bridge over Ohio River, Portsmouth, Ohio

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Title
C & O Railroad Bridge over Ohio River, Portsmouth, Ohio
Description
Colorized image of the C & O railroad bridge over the Ohio River at Sciotoville. Completed in 1917, this bridge is the longest continuous truss bridge ever built. It spans 1,600 feet between the Ohio and Kentucky shores.
Creator
I. Robbins & Son, Publishers, Pittsburgh, PA,
Date
1930 to 1940
Format
9 cm x 14 cm postcard
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Scioto County Public Library

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Collection

Historic Postcards

Citation

I. Robbins & Son, Publishers, Pittsburgh, PA,, “C & O Railroad Bridge over Ohio River, Portsmouth, Ohio,” Scioto County Public Library Local History Digital Collection, accessed January 20, 2026, https://www.sciotolibrary.org/history/items/show/17407.

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