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East Main Street Bridge
same as Smith or Memorial and later Hwy 19
bridge
Was built by Heber Smith, a mason and master builder.
1863
Watertown Democrat, 08 13 1863
Reading of the resolution passed July 6th, 1863,
directing the Committee on Streets and Bridges to advertise for and receive
proposals for building a bridge at the east end of Main Street.
1854
BUILT HOUSE AT
910 SOUTH EIGHTH (per Bill Jannke)
Home was built by
Heber Smith, a mason and master builder.
1895
Watertown Republican, 06 19 1895
Last evening the common council authorized the board of public works to advertise for bids for paving what is commonly called Smith’s bridge (the one leading to Oak Hill cemetery) with cedar blocks. It is estimated the cost will be about $600. This will be a much needed improvement.
c.1914
Main Street, East, Bridge |
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Main Street, East, Bridge |
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Main Street, East, Bridge |
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Main Street, East, Bridge |
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Main Street, East, Bridge |
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Main Street, East, Bridge |
History of Watertown, Wisconsin