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History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925
The Old Schenectady Covered Bridge

[This information is from Vol. II, p. 1563 of History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West 1614-1925, edited by Nelson Greene (Chicago: The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1925). It is in the Schenectady Reference collection of the Schenectady County Public Library at Schdy R 974.7 G81h. This online edition includes lists of portraits, maps and illustrations. As noted by Paul Keesler in his article, "The Much Maligned Mr. Greene," some information in this book has been superseded by later research or was provided incorrectly by local sources.]

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The Old Schenectady Covered Bridge

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Photo: The Old Schenectady Covered Bridge

First built in 1808 as a wooden suspension bridge and later covered. Its piers formed those of the later iron highway bridge.

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