This 1895 span is not the first river crossing built at this location; that distinction belongs to the dam, constructed by Robert Macomb, that Lewis G. Morris and his comrades famously tore a hole through one night in 1838.
This 1895 span is not the first river crossing built at this location; that distinction belongs to the dam, constructed by Robert Macomb, that Lewis G. Morris and his comrades famously tore a hole through one night in 1838.