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Aerial view looking west over swing bridge on abandoned train trestle at Gasparilla Pass near Placida.

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, Series 1047, Box 6, Folder 13
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Channels (Hydraulic engineering)--Florida--Charlotte County--Placida--Aerial photographs
Straits--Florida--Charlotte County--Placida--Aerial photographs
Movable bridges--Aerial photographs
Swing bridges--Aerial photographs
Aerial photographs
Piers--Florida--Charlotte County--Placida--Aerial photographs
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The former railroad bridge was converted into a fishing pier.

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Aerial view looking west over swing bridge on abandoned train trestle at Gasparilla Pass near Placida. 1986. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/298889>, accessed 1 July 2025.
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Aerial view looking west over swing bridge on abandoned train trestle at Gasparilla Pass near Placida. 1986. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/298889>
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