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Main Street Bridge, 1898
Watertown Steam Laundry, 2 E Main, 1898
Scott, Donald D, resturant and ice
cream, 4 E Main, 1898
Diekoff, Henry L, saloon signage,
approx 5 E Main, 1898
Wiggenhorn Building, 102-104 W Main,
1898
1858
09 23 Fine for driving
over bridge faster than a walk WD
09 30 Bridge used as
race track WD
1906
02 29 Al
Kraft, chief engineer of the Milwaukee Electric
Railroad, and Light Co. with his force has for the past few days been
examining and testing the Main Street bridge for the purpose of ascertaining its
strength and the probability of its being strong enough to hold fifty tons,
which would be the maximum weight it would have to sustain when the trolley
line was in operation and the cars passing to and fro over the structure. WL
1908
08 28 First electric car crossed Main Street bridge. WG
09 11 Rebuilding of bridge completed WG
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View from,
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