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This Week in History: Brockton Saves Duxbury Bridge By Steamrolling Over It | Dianna Carney | NewsBreak Original
This Week in History: Brockton Saves Duxbury Bridge By Steamrolling Over It | Dianna Carney | NewsBreak Original,(MASSACHUSETTS) For those living on the South Shore, the Powder Point Bridge located in Duxbury is a symbol of the picturesque seaside communities that line the coast. The bridge, which was constructed in 1892, just celebrated its 100th year of being owned by a Massachusetts charitable organization, Duxbury Beach Reseravtion, Inc. But did you know that almost one hundred years ago, the bridge had to be steamrolled to be saved?

This Week in History: Brockton Saves Duxbury Bridge By Steamrolling Over It | Dianna Carney | NewsBreak Original

(MASSACHUSETTS) For those living on the South Shore, the Powder Point Bridge located in Duxbury is a symbol of the picturesque seaside communities that line the coast. The bridge, which was constructed in 1892, just celebrated its 100th year of being owned by a Massachusetts charitable organization, Duxbury Beach Reseravtion, Inc. But did you know that almost one hundred years ago, the bridge had to be steamrolled to be saved?