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Michigan Avenue Wooden Bridge
AKA:  Michigan Avenue SOUTH Bridge
Connecting Michigan Avenue and Kelly Island

Buffalo, NY


Looking South, towards Kelly Island


September 2020 photo   ...   Foot of Michigan Avenue   ...   Note red and white barriers which block the site of the demolished bridge   ...   2020 mural by Nicole Cherry



September 2020 photo   ...   Foot of Michigan Avenue   ...   Note red and white barriers which block the site of the demolished bridge



2003 photo, foot of Michigan Avenue




2003 photo, foot of Michigan Avenue and site of the demolished bridge



2003 photo foot of Michigan Avenue and site of the demolished bridge





Looking North


Foreground: Michigan Avenue wooden bridge over the Buffalo River. Demolished in the 1950s.    ...   Looking north.   ...  
Left:  Connecting Terminal Elevator    ...   Right: General Mills (where Cheerios and Gold Medal flour are made)   ...  
Photo courtesy of Richard Pyszcek Sr.



2003 photo taken from Kelly Island looking north towards Buffalo   ...   The end of Michigan Avenue where the wooden bridge once stood.    ...   Buildings belong to General Mills 



2003 photo taken from Kelly Island looking north towards Buffalo   ...     Safety barrier behind the view in the previous photo





Special thanks to Richard Pyszczek Sr. and Richard Pyszczek Jr. for their assistance in 2003
Except where noted, photos and their arrangement © 2003 Chuck LaChiusa
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