This was the last wooden covered bridge (prior ones were destroyed in 1832 and 1863) to connect Columbia and Wrightsville, it was replaced by a steel-truss bridge that would last until being dismantled when the Route 30 bridge was built in 1972.
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The Central National Bank building in downtown Columbia, PA. Photo © visitpadutchcountry.com.

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June 6th marked the 3rd anniversary of the grand opening of The Turkey Hill Experience - what started out as the hulking ruins of the former Ashley & Bailey silk mill building ...

June 6th marked the 3rd anniversary of the grand opening of The Turkey Hill Experience. What started out as the hulking ruins of the former Ashley & Bailey silk mill building has ...
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→ Our take: A memorial to a black Civil War hero - The York Daily Record
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→ New music festival coming to York County in August - York Dispatch.
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→ Little Bigfoot: Columbia’s first Albatwitch Festival remembers the apple-snatching creature of local lore - LancasterOnline
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New music festival coming to York County in August
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Photo of the day for December 9, 2014
First Thunder on the River crowds Columbia with classic cars
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Columbia’s first Albatwitch Festival remembers the apple-snatching creature of local lore
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