Interesting read on a place where many caught their first searun cutthroat, myself included.
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The Purdy Bridge: The Early Years - Key Peninsula News
The sleek arc of the Purdy Bridge rises in a graceful sweep over the narrow channel between Henderson Bay and Burley Lagoon. An iconic part of the landscape since it was built in 1936, the concrete …
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Of Roads and Bridges: The Third Purdy Bridge - Key Peninsula News
It was 1919, and the age of the automobile was in full swing. The nation’s rural roads and bridges, until then built for and used primarily by farmers, were …
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The Fourth Purdy Bridge: A Design for the Ages - Key Peninsula News
The first bridge over Henderson Bay between Purdy and the Wauna sandspit was built in 1892. Seemingly star-crossed almost from the outset, the structure required frequent repairs and had to be …
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