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    Second Hannibal Bridge. Construction started in 1867, shortly after the end of the American Civil War, and was completed in 1869. The bridge was built...
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    Rapids Swing Bridge, Grand Rapids, Michigan Grosse Ile Toll Bridge and nearby Wayne County Bridge, Grosse Ile, Michigan Hannibal Bridge (1869, demolished)...
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    (1871). He designed and built the Hannibal Bridge with Joseph Tomlinson and George S. Morison. In 1869, this bridge established Kansas City, Missouri...
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    The Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad was the first railroad to cross Missouri starting in Hannibal in the northeast and going to St. Joseph, Missouri,...
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    Railroad and the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad. Built by the Quincy Bridge Company and its president Nathaniel Bushnell, the bridge was a swing span...
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  • first bridge across the Missouri River which opened in 1869. He was the first president of the subsidiary. The result was the Hannibal Bridge which was...
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  • Kansas. July 3 Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad subsidiary Kansas City and Cameron Railroad opens the Hannibal Bridge, the first railroad bridge across the...
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    boom ensued. In July 1869, the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad finished the Hannibal Bridge in Kansas City which was the first bridge to cross the Missouri...
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    Access to Kansas City proper followed in 1869 when the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad completed the Hannibal Bridge over the Missouri River. The company...
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  • Association. During Long's term the Hannibal Bridge—the first bridge to cross the Missouri River—opened. The bridge would establish Kansas City as the...
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