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A. S. Hugill built a 75-foot-long by 14-foot-wide multiple king-post truss bridge in 1881 for $1483 on the land of John Lowe. It survived the great flood of 1888 but in 1899 was washed away from its original site to a point 1/2 miles upstream.
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