Monroe Street Bridge, 1889
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Construction of the first Monroe Street Bridge.
Image Courtesy of the Northwest Room of the Spokane Public Library
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Monroe Street Bridge
The river that lent its name to Spokane has also been a barrier to the development of the city. No sooner was Spokane established than city fathers looked for places to bridge the raging currents. Today's Monroe Street Bridge, a Spokane…