• The curious history of the St. Johns Bridge

    The curious history of the St. Johns Bridge

    St. Johns Bridge turned 95 on June 13, 2026 Before the St. Johns Bridge was built, the area was served by a ferry that founder James Johns started with one rowboat in 1852. By the 1920s, the ferry carried 1,000 vehicles a day between St. Johns and Linnton.     Bond proposals to build the St.…