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Domestic News November 12, 1922

The Cordele Dispatch And Daily Sentinel

Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia

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Work on the Savannah River bridge linking Georgia and South Carolina near Savannah begins Monday after preliminary preparations at Port Wentworth. South Carolina plans a new Charleston-Savannah highway in anticipation.

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WORK ON BRIDGE FOR GEORGIA AND SOUTH CAROLINA TO BEGIN MONDAY

Savannah, Nov. 10—Actual and visible work on Savannah river bridge which is to connect Georgia and South Carolina at a point near this city and thus consummate the dream of more than 100 years, will begin Monday, preliminary work having been completed by contractors who have driven hundreds of great piles and gathered all machinery and materials at the Port Wentworth site.

South Carolina, in prospect of the completion of this bridge, now is agitating the Charleston-Savannah highway, a great, new, experimental roadway to connect all of Carolina with Georgia and Florida at this point of crossing the Savannah river.

What sub-type of article is it?

Infrastructure

What keywords are associated?

Savannah River Bridge Georgia South Carolina Connection Bridge Construction Charleston Savannah Highway

Where did it happen?

Savannah

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Savannah

Event Date

Nov. 10; Work Begins Monday

Event Details

Actual and visible work on Savannah river bridge which is to connect Georgia and South Carolina at a point near this city and thus consummate the dream of more than 100 years, will begin Monday, preliminary work having been completed by contractors who have driven hundreds of great piles and gathered all machinery and materials at the Port Wentworth site. South Carolina, in prospect of the completion of this bridge, now is agitating the Charleston-Savannah highway, a great, new, experimental roadway to connect all of Carolina with Georgia and Florida at this point of crossing the Savannah river.

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