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5062Map and brochure for Shands Bridge over the St. Johns River .DetailsSt. Augustine Green Cove Springs Bridge Company1928
Map of Shands Bridge over the St. Johns River
St. Augustine Green Cove Springs Bridge Company
1928
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$180.00St--Augustine-Green-Cove-Springs-Bridge-CompanyMap-of-Shands-Bridge-over-the-St--Johns-RiverMap 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. <br></br> 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." <br></br> 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.