Keywords: Suspension bridges Sandy River (Me.)
Item 4232
Suspension bridge, North New Portland, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: North New Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 59556
Suspension bridge, Strong, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Strong Media: Postcard
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map
"… bridge builder, designed a newfangled wire suspension bridge to withstand the Sandy River’s seasonal tantrums, and proposed a construction cost of…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 2 of 3
"… that Changed the Map” recounts how a $5,000 suspension bridge drove a wedge between residents in 1856 and resulted in the secession of East Strong…"
