Reconstruction: 1930s-1940s

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A 1907 black and white photo of a train going down the railroad tracks on the south jetty railroad system.

Reconstruction: 1930s-1940s

The South Jetty trestles supported a railroad system that carried boulders, equipment, and workers from Fort Stevens along the top of the jetty. Photo courtesy of the Clatsop County Historical Society, ca. 1907-1913.

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Tags: South Jetty, Mouth of the Columbia River

Photo by: Sarah Kerchusky | VIRIN: 240603-A-A1408-0009.JPG

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