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The History of the Latta Bridge

Places June 21, 2016

As you travel west along the east end of Jasper Avenue around 90 Street, you will come across a small black metal railed bridge spanning a small ravine.

Tags Architecture, bridges, engineering, Latta family, Latta Farm

The Kinnaird Bridge: Connecting the Past to the Present

Places January 26, 2016

The Kinnaird Bridge is the only bridge over what remains of Rat Creek, which is a significant geographical area in the history of Edmonton. Until the railway reached Calgary in the early 1880’s, Rat Creek was a landmark at the western end of the Carlton Trail, early Edmonton’s link with Winnipeg.

Tags Architecture, bridges, civic engineering, Edmonton river valley, George Johnstone Kinnaird, Kinnaird Bridge

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