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Albemarle Sound Bridge Opens in Major State Project
The state completed a three mile Albemarle Sound Bridge costing 1 341 000 dollars. It is the largest single project by the State Highway and Public Works Commission. Dedication set for August 25 by former Governor Ehringhaus with Virginia Governor James W Price and other dignitaries present. The electric draw span remains movable for ships.
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Albemarle Sound
State Highway and Public Works Commission
J. C. B. Ehringhaus
Virginia
James W. Price
Clyde R. Hoey
Lindsay Warren
O. Max Gardner