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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.
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.
Alton is a ghost town in Denton County, Texas. Its site is mostly surrounded by the towns of Corinth, Argyle, Copper Canyon and Lantana, running along Hickory Creek at Old Alton Road and East Hickory Hill Road. Along with Elizabethtown, Drop, and Stony, it is one of the four ghost towns of Denton County.
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 ...
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.
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And now the talk page is protected too. Meters 21:30, 5 August 2021 (UTC) 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.
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