2022 Easton Heritage Edition

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HISTORICAL EVENTS & VENUES

DID YOU KNOW?

The “Free Bridge” wasn’t always “free”! In the image below, circa 1908, Billy Hughes collects toll on the Easton side of the Northampton Street Bridge. The toll was removed in 1922.

image from It Seems Like Yesterday by Ronald W. Wynkoop, Sr. 30

Easton Heritage Edition

Summer 2022

Bruneo Publishing LLC


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