On that day in 1753, a young George Washington and his guide Christopher Gist crossed here, but not before spending the night on a small island in the Allegheny, just below the bridge.
From Gist's Journal:
Tuesday, December 29, 2009
Washington Crossing Again
The river photography on this blog is of the Washington Crossing Bridge on the evening of December 29, 2006.
On that day in 1753, a young George Washington and his guide Christopher Gist crossed here, but not before spending the night on a small island in the Allegheny, just below the bridge.
From Gist's Journal:
On that day in 1753, a young George Washington and his guide Christopher Gist crossed here, but not before spending the night on a small island in the Allegheny, just below the bridge.
From Gist's Journal:
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