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ID: 1578 ~ Creator: Minnesota Historical Society Online collections http://collections.mnhs.org/cms/display.php?irn=10718063&return=q%3DWabasha%2520Street%2520Bridge
This file appears in: Wabasha Street Bridge

1900

This file appears in: Wabasha Street Bridge

By Larry Millet
The first bridge here opened in 1859; at that time, only two other bridges- the Hennepin Avenue Suspension Bridge (1855) in Minneapolis and a railroad bridge (1856) at Rock Island, IL- spanned the…