The road less traveled: Old Lake Road by Cahoon Creek

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  • A pedestrian walks across the new Lake Road bridge over Cahoon Creek. The old stone bridge it replaced is in the background.

  • This stone bridge over Cahoon Creek was used until a new bridge was built in 1917.

  • A car drives across the new Lake Road bridge over Cahoon Creek. The old stone bridge is in the foreground.

  • This photo taken in 1917 from the new Lake Road bridge over Cahoon Creek shows the old stone bridge in the background.

  • This undated photo shows old Lake Road leading to the beach.

  • The road leading to Bay Boat Club used to be Lake Road, before the bridge over Cahoon Creek was built in 1917.

  • The trenchline south of Lake Road near Cahoon shows that the road used to run further south than it does today.

  • The trench and incline south of Lake Road near Cahoon shows that the road used to run further south than it does today.

  • The trench and incline south of Lake Road near Cahoon shows that the road used to run further south than it does today.

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