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      View of London Bridge - looking north; Catholic Church steeple - people beside the tracks

      A photo taken by Milton Reesor in the early 20th century. The photo features the gate across the entrance to the Flats and the steel-truss Water Street Bridge in the background of the photo. This photo gives an uncommon view showing the Flats being fenced off with access across a ...

      "Bridges Over Trout Creek, St. Marys, Ont."

      This photograph features the London Bridge with the old Queen Street overpass bridge in the background. The London Bridge was constructed in 1857 after a new branch of the Grand Trunk rail line was opened. The first trains passed over the bridge in 1858, and the bridge is still in ...

      This photograph was taken from one of the banks of the Thames River and looks west towards the Victoria Bridge.

      This photograph shows the Water Street Bridge, it was taken before the walking path was added. The bridge is still in use today.

      This photograph shows the Sarnia Bridge in the winter. At the time that this photo was taken it would have still been in use as a train viaduct but it would later close in the late 1980's.

      This photograph was taken in late 1982 or the few years following. At this time, the Victoria Bridge was the center of local politics. The bridge was in bad repair after surviving decades of floods and increasing use so it was decided that something needed to be done. In the ...

      This photo is taken from the Victoria Street Bridge looking towards the Sarnia Bridge in St. Marys. The Victoria Bridge was built in the early 1800's as a wooden structure but damage occured regularly and in 1864 it was announced that a new bridge was needed. The original stone bridge ...

      The Glengowan Bridge shown in this photo is near the site of McKay Mill three miles outside of St. Marys. The mill itself burned to the ground in 1876 but was later reconstructed as Glengowan Mill, sharing the name of the bridge. The bridge that is shown in the photo ...

      View of the Wellington Street bridge looking east. This photo was taken before the flood wall wall was put up. The Church Street bridge can be seen in behind the Wellington Street bridge.

      Photo of the Sarnia railway bridge as seen from the South Ward.

      Snapshot view of Trafalgar Bridge crossing Thames River in Motherwell. For more information about this bridge see pages 14-16 in "A Place Called Motherwell" by J.R. Brown, 1983.

      "Sarnia bridge over Thames looking North up Thames River before dam was constructed."

      "GLENGOWAN"

      This is a photograph of a train going across the London Bridge over Trout Creek. The London Bridge opened for traffic in 1858, a year after Grand Trunk Railway announced plans to open a railway line to London and Sarnia from St. Marys. Two bridges were built: the London Bridge ...

      This photo shows the boat house that was once located on Milt Dunnell Field (the flats) on the left, and the Parkview Creamery and Water Street Bridge in the middle. In 1919, when this photo was taken, the creamery would have been under ownership of T. J. Stillman. The creamery ...

      This bridge was once an extension of a laneway leading to the house located at 169 Ingersoll Street in St. Marys. It allowed residents of the home to easily travel over the railway tracks below. The property would become known for being the home of the local Ruthig family. In ...

      "Victoria Bridge on the Thames River, 1900", St. Marys Museum, Reesor050.

      "G.T.R. Bridge Over Trout Creek. St. Marys."