whenitpainsitrours t1_j15in9j wrote on December 21, 2022 at 8:37 PM Reply to comment by rordan in When this bridge in Fort Benton, Montana, USA was built 1888 it was required to have a swing span to allow steamboats to navigate. It was considered the furthest navigable point on Earth, more than 2,700 miles from the Gulf of Mexico. by triviafrenzy What you describe is down stream from fort benton. Upriver is the great falls of the Missouri. Permalink Parent 3
whenitpainsitrours t1_j15in9j wrote
Reply to comment by rordan in When this bridge in Fort Benton, Montana, USA was built 1888 it was required to have a swing span to allow steamboats to navigate. It was considered the furthest navigable point on Earth, more than 2,700 miles from the Gulf of Mexico. by triviafrenzy
What you describe is down stream from fort benton. Upriver is the great falls of the Missouri.