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Timeline / 1851 / December 22

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December 22, 1851

The first railroad bridge (Northwestern) across Rock River was completed (framed by Houston).

Meanwhile, closer to home

PropertyJune 1, 1851

The raceway bank above where the Blodgett Mills now are broke; the released water swept across the river and flooded the opposite side, causing considerable damage.

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1851 / December 22

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December 22, 1851

The first railroad bridge (Northwestern) across Rock River was completed (framed by Houston).

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