(bottom) The 1956 Version . . . of the same principle is built around this diversion structure spanning the creek upstream from the Wabash Railroad Bridge. The diversion dam will route water about 5,000 feet across country to the lake. ]]> Mosquito_Creek_06_10_1956_002.jpg]]> The Palimpsest - Mormon Trails in Iowa by William J. Petersen (The State Historical Society of Iowa 1966)
Statue Marks 2,000-Mile Mormon Trek November 24, 1969
Two Area Trails Get Senate OK July 26, 1978
Mormon Run To C.B. Friday May 24, 1979
Mormon Runners End Iowa Jaunt May 25, 1979
Bluffs Included On Historic Trail June 29, 1981
Trail Development Moving Slowly June 6, 1983]]> Mormon Bridge To Open Dec. 15 - Formal Dedication Planned Next Spring November 16, 1952
Mormon Bridge Opens To Traffic - About 200 Attend Brief Ceremonies December 15, 1952
Dedicate New Mormon Bridge - Winds Up Two Days Of Sober Tributes June 1, 1953
Mormon Span Loses $53,825 This Year October 12, 1957
Less Traffic On Mormon Span In '57 - Operated in 'Red'; $129,375 Interest Paid On Bond Issue January 19, 1958
Wants Mormon Bridge Taxed - Supervisor To Write Tax Commission January 23, 1958
Mormon Bridge Revenue Is Down March 7, 1958
Mormon Bridge Gains Traffic - But Continues To Operate In 'Red' January 21, 1959
Mormon Bridge Still In 'Red' - Deficit For 1959 Amounts To $22,624 January 15, 1960
Mormon Span Shows A Profit - Officials Report $194 Profit In '61 January 15, 1962
Travelers To Iowa May Have To Pay Toll To Reach State - When I-680 Span Is Built February 16, 1969
Twin Is Planned For Mormon Bridge January 2, 1972
Highway Commission Could Assume Mormon Bridge Job - From Nebraska Department January 23, 1972
Progress On Bridge June 10, 1973
Mormon Bridge May Become Free August 10, 1973
Bridge Takes Shape March 31, 1974
Twins Growing More Alike September 8, 1974
New Paving On Mormon Twin December 1, 1974
Toll Hike For Mormon Bridge Announced June 20, 1975
County Assessor Eyes Mormon Bridge - Seeks To Tax Structure September 14, 1975
Tolls To End On Mormon Bridge December 11, 1978
Iowa, Neb. Share Bridge - Mormon Bridge Ownership Change January 7, 1979
Mormon Bridge May Change Hands Tuesday March 19, 1979
The Last Toll Is Collected; Mormon Bridge Is Free April 22, 1979]]>