Dedication of the Milwaukee Road/Union Pacific Viadcut

ID: 732
This file appears in: The Great Northern Clocktower

A crowd watches the dedication of the Union Pacific/Milwaukee Road bridges and viaduct over the Spokane River and Monroe Street. Taken September 15, 1914.

Source: Spokane Public Library, Northwest Room.

This file appears in: The Great Northern Clocktower

By Clayton Hanson
You are standing next to the clock tower of the former Great Northern station. It is one of the few surviving remnants of Havermale Island as it was from the first years of the 20th century until Expo '74. Though it is one of the only remains…