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  2. Alton Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Alton Bridge was a railroad bridge that carried the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy (later Burlington Northern) across the Mississippi River between West Alton, Missouri, and Alton, Illinois. It was located 100 yards (91 m) upriver from, and parallel to, the Old Clark Bridge. The bridge was built between 1892 and 1894 and was removed ...

  3. Old Alton Bridge - Wikipedia

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    Old Alton Bridge, also known as Goatman's Bridge, is a historic iron truss bridge connecting the Texas cities of Denton and Copper Canyon. Built in 1884 by the King Iron Bridge Manufacturing Company , it originally carried horses and later automobiles over Hickory Creek at a location that once was a popular ford for crossing cattle.

  4. The Cardturner - Wikipedia

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    Alton takes Uncle Lester to his bridge club, where he plays with a woman of a similar age named Gloria as his partner. Despite some stumbles from Alton, Trapp and Gloria win with a sixty five percent game. Trapp explains to Alton that memory of the cards is not what helps him to succeed, more how he remembers them.

  5. List of bridges documented by the Historic American ...

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    Alton Bridge [a] Demolished Swing span: 1894 1985 Former Alton Railroad: Mississippi River: Alton, Illinois, and West Alton, Missouri: Madison County, Illinois, and St. Charles County, Missouri: IL-22: Vieley Bridge Replaced Bowstring arch truss: 1880 1985

  6. File:Old Alton Bridge, Denton, Texas (8979780387).jpg

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  7. Talk:Old Alton Bridge/Archive 1 - Wikipedia

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    The hyperlink for Alton takes the reader to the wiki page for Alton which is an established city in Hidalgo County, Texas. The city of Alton referenced in this page doesn't exist anymore, but was in Denton County, near Corinth, and obviously, the Old Alton Bridge. Boadicea124 19:47, 22 June 2019 (UTC) link changed to Alton, Denton County.

  8. Alton Club - Wikipedia

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    Alton Club, also known as the Jerry J. Presley Conservation Education Center, is a historic summer camp and national historic district located in the Current River State Park near Eminence, Shannon County, Missouri. The district encompasses 14 contributing buildings, 3 contributing sites, and 6 contributing structures associated with a summer ...

  9. Talk:Old Alton Bridge - Wikipedia

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    I'm a bit confused why the "Shane's Bridge" claim is invalid. I live in the area and if you're talking about the bridge you're as likely to have someone refer to it as Alton bridge as you are Shane's Bridge. Even more so among younger people. Bigblagow 00:00, 12 April 2024 (UTC)