| Thumbnail | | Creator | Date | Title / Author / Date / Location | Price | | | Description |
5062 | | Details | St. Augustine Green Cove Springs Bridge Company | 1928 |
Map of Shands Bridge over the St. Johns River |
St. Augustine Green Cove Springs Bridge Company |
1928 |
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| $180.00 | St--Augustine-Green-Cove-Springs-Bridge-Company | Map-of-Shands-Bridge-over-the-St--Johns-River | Map of the first Shand's Bridge over the St. Johns River in Florida from 1928. Map in folding brochure 18" x 6" with information on the Shand's Toll Bridge in the year of its opening. The bridge was conceived, financed and built privately by the St. Augustine Green-Cove Springs Bridge Company.
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Title: "Shands Bridge over the St. Johns River connecting scenic highways St. Augustine and Green Cove Springs: Florida's longest single span bridge Open April 10, 1928."
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In 1928 the bridge was a toll bridge of wooden construction, except for the draw span. The current bridge, located just south of the old bridge, opened in 1963. |