Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library Archives

["Forge Bridge" over Delaware Canal]

Item

Dublin Core

Identifier

7.13b.131

Description

Concrete Bridge over the Delaware Canal built in 1929 to replace the original wooden bridge built in 1827. It was called "Forge Bridge" named for an iron forge on Beaver Street. Beaver Street crossed the bridge. The concrete bridge was removed in 1960. Leedon Carpet Mill water tower is on the right. The building in the center was originally a wallpaper factory. It is now called Canal Works, a building with offices and artist studios.

Date

Undated

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Citation

“["Forge Bridge" over Delaware Canal],” Margaret R. Grundy Memorial Library Archives, accessed April 26, 2024, https://archive.grundylibrary.org/items/show/1994.