People are seen walking on the 206-year-old Great Crossings Bridge on Nov. 13 after it reemerged recently following drought conditions over the summer dropped the water level of Yough Lake to nearly ...
The town of Somerfield is mostly lost to history, although some sidewalks, road curbs and foundations of houses are still visible within Yough Lake’s muddy bed. A severe drought this summer has turned ...
SOMERSET COUNTY, Pa. — The Great Crossings Bridge in Somerset County was built in 1818 under President James Monroe. It was part of the National Road connecting the Potomac and Ohio rivers. Right now, ...
The 1818 Great Crossings Bridge exposed last fall during an extended drought is back under water at the Youghiogheny River Lake in Somerset County. The historic structure dropped out of sight once ...