By Dena Martin
the Times
Downtown history lessons
Main Street Bridge and Wait's Mill displays honor Waitsburg's past
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June 27, 2019
Dena Martin
Waitsburg's city crew carefully removed one of the lightposts prior to bridge demolition in July of 2017, to be used in the display.
WAITSBURG-History buffs, or anyone interested in learning a little more about Waitsburg's past, need only walk to the north end of Main Street for a mini history lesson.
Main Street Bridge
While the recently replaced Main Street Bridge wasn't a historic structure in itself, the fact that it resided in a historic district meant its replacement came with some specific state requirements. Among those, was a mandate from the Historic Bridge Foundation requiring that, within two years of being replaced, the City must develop an interpretive display commemorating the bridge.
That display now si...
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