Bartram Bridge — Willistown, Pennsylvania

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Bartram Bridge

Willistown, Pennsylvania · c. 1860

Historical Marker Database · Keith S Smith

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THE STORY

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Bartram Bridge was built by Ferdinand Wood, who designed the portals to be “Hi and wide as a load of hay.” Its cost was shared by Delaware and Chester Counties, and it was named for Mordecai Bartram.

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Photo: Keith S Smith

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Willistown, Pennsylvania · USA

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