This view of Knowlton is looking west about 1912. The road seen in the photo is called J-23 today. The bridge in the foreground was built in 1888 by Greenman & Son. It had a 70-foot span.
I have written many articles about Knowlton and it is my hope that someday the information from these articles will be combined into comprehensive historical account. I’ll try to fill a few holes with this article.
The tracks of the Chicago, St. Paul, & Kansas …
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