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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1937
Page
6
Floodwaters from the Scioto River swamped Route 28 south of Waverly and Route 220 between Waverly and Piketon. Bridges at these sites failed or submerged, with telephone poles swept away and the Jones Levee Road bridge west of Bourneville collapsing after the river widened to a two mile span.
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