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History Marker: The James River flows about 340 miles from the junction of the Jackson and Cowpasture rivers in Botetourt County to Hampton Roads at the Chesapeake Bay.

Newport News --- James River Bridge, Newport News, Va.

James River Bridge circa 1916 to 1930

"Newport News --- James River Bridge, Newport News, Va."

Postmark: Buckroe Beach, Va. Aug. 6, 19??
Address: Waynesboro, Virginia
Message: "Dear Alda, I am having a great time. Wish you were here with me. With love to all. Emily Moore" 
Description: "The Newport News---James River Bridge. The longest bridge in the world over water---It is approximately five miles long. Opened November 17, 1928."

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