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From: "Steven W. Siegel" <>
Subject: Viaduct on the Huson...
Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2004 23:54:55 -0400
References: <000601c41ab4$53eb9500$c8c2e904@seasprodigy.net>


The long viaduct is Riverside Drive. It's still there.

Steven Siegel
NYC



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From: high.seas <>
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Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2004 10:18 PM
Subject: Viaduct on the Huson...


> Hi list,
>
> The Hudson River Day Steamers and Wallace Bruce produced a book showing
> both sides of the Hudson in 1904.
>
> There is an interesting viaduct showing in one of the photos. It
> stretches from an area just below the Hebrew Orphan Asylum to what is
> described then as the "129th St. Pier and N.Y. & Albany Dayline"
> locations. Appears to be well over a thousand feet & about 27 arches
> showing.
>
> Is that structure gone now, or has it been replaced or rebuilt?
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Rob Jackson
>
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