Pontoon Bridge

Photograph

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SCCHS

Copyright: St. Charles County Historical Society; Origsize: 6 1/2  x 4 1/4; Origformat: Print-Photographic

Copyright: St. Charles County Historical Society; Origsize: 6 1/2 x 4 1/4; Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

Pontoon Bridge

Entry/Object ID

09.1.151

Description

Pontoon Bridge with people walking and traveling across in horse-drawn carriages. John Enoch constructed and operated this bridge having been given a 50 year franchise. A horseman was charged 5 cents and a buggy forty cents. The ice flow of the first winter carried away the bridge.

Create Date

June 10, 2009

Update Date

March 27, 2026