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Cumberland bridge in Matthews, Indiana

Covered Bridge, Matthews, IN.- During 1913 flood.

Description: Image from the 1913 flood when the bridge floated half a mile downstream. It was returned on rollers dragged by horses. Built in 1877, spans the Mississinewa River.
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Origin: 1913
Created By: Greene, Richard A., 1903-1984
Source: http://dmr.bsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/sg/id/3922
Collection: Spurgeon-Greene Photographs
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Geography: Matthews
Grant County
Indiana
United States
North and Central America
Subjects: Covered bridges
Floods
Covered bridges
Trees

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