Seneca street bridge
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78
Cleveland Morning Leader, 10 February 1864
(1 inches)
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p.4, col.4
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78 - L. Feb. 10:4/4 - The following resolution was presented by Mr. Hunting-
ton to the city council: "That the board of city improvements be directed
to prepare plans to replace the Seneca street bridge. Construction to be of
wood and iron." • . . . (1)
Bridges
Index terms:
Cleveland board of improvements; Cleveland city council; Huntington, John (councilman); Seneca street bridge
85
Cleveland Morning Leader, 13 August 1864
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p.4, col.4
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85 - L. Aug. 13:4/4 - No communication is possible between the city and the
Atlantic and Great Western railway, to the Northern Ohio Iron co. works,
the ship yard, and the Heights due to the closing of the Seneca st. bridge
which is considered unsafe for traffic. (3)
Bridges
Index terms:
Atlantic and Great Western railroad; Northern Ohio Iron co.; Seneca street bridge
88
Cleveland Morning Leader, 5 December 1864
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88 - L. Dec. 5:4/5 - Foundation work on the new Seneca st. bridge is pro-
gressing. The south-side abutment is about two thirds completed. A large
cylindrical wooden crib inclosing the piles driven down in the middle of
the river was sunk late last week. Tops of the piles are to be cut off
below the surface of the water and platforms built to serve as a founda-
f
tion for stone work on which the bridge is to swing. (2)
Bridges
Index terms:
Seneca street bridge
471
Cleveland Morning Leader, 11 April 1864
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471 - L. Apr. 11:4/3 - An elderly woman, about 60, fell into the river
above the Seneca st. bridge. A scow rescued her. (3)
Disasters and Accidents
Index terms:
Seneca st.; Seneca street bridge
1100
Cleveland Morning Leader, 4 April 1864
(2 inches)
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1100 - L. Apr. 4:4/2 - Messrs. Coe, Ely, and Harmon have purchased a lot.
on Scranton flats, near Seneca st. bridge. They propose to erect a new fac-
tory building for the forging of shafts and railroad axles; the building .
dimensions to be 75 by 100 feet. (2)
Iron and Steel
Index terms:
Coe (of Coe, Ely and Harmon); Ely (Forest City Forge co.); Harmon; Scranton flats; Seneca st.; Seneca street bridge
1101
Cleveland Morning Leader, 7 June 1864
(4 inches)
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1101 - L. June 7:4/2 - The Forest City Forge is being built by Messrs. Coe,
Ely, and Harmon, in the flats on a three acre lot near Seneca st. bridge.
The building is 152 feet by 75 feet. The chimney is 12 feet square and
100 feet high. Steam-boat shafts and car axles will be forged there. (4)
Iron and Steel
Index terms:
Coe (of Coe, Ely and Harmon); Ely (Forest City Forge co.); Forest City Forge, The; Harmon; Seneca st.; Seneca street bridge