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Dorchester Bridge (Quebec)

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In 1822, the bridge was rebuilt and moved slightly to the west. The new structure was built by Anthony Hedley Anderson and his partner, a Mr. Smith, and was operated as a toll bridge. The long wooden structure included a
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that was built by Asa Porter and opened on 24 September 1789. The bridge was named after
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Quebec, past and present: a history of Quebec, 1608-1876
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This article about a specific bridge in Quebec is a
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Coordinates
46°49′09″N 71°13′25″W / 46.819255°N 71.223656°W / 46.819255; -71.223656
Saint-Charles River
Quebec City
Quebec City
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester
Saint-Charles River
drawbridge



Quebec, past and present: a history of Quebec, 1608-1876
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Naming Canada: Stories About Canadian Place Names
ISBN
9780802082930



The Quebec Guide
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"Anthony Hedley Anderson fonds"
the original
46°49′09″N 71°13′25″W / 46.8193°N 71.2237°W / 46.8193; -71.2237
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