Rock Island Arsenal 160th Anniversary Series: The Bridges of Rock Island Arsenal Online
Join Kevin Braafladt, the Army Sustainment Command Deputy Historian at the Rock Island Arsenal, and the Army Sustainment Command History Office in exploring the history of the Rock Island Arsenal over its 160-year existence. The history of the Arsenal and local communities were shaped by the bridges and the commerce opportunities that were created. From the first railroad bridge to cross the Mississippi to one of the few remaining Army owned bridges remaining.
This program is scheduled to be held in person and virtually. Please follow this link to attend the program virtually: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84099385819. The event will be recorded and available on the Davenport Public Library's YouTube.
This program is suitable for adults and teens.
This program is hosted indoors. Please observe social distancing and follow local COVID-19 safety recommendations. This program is subject to COVID-19 safety protocol updates. Please check back here for updates.
- Date:
- Wednesday, May 11, 2022
- Time:
- 6:00pm - 7:00pm
- Location:
- Meeting Room B (Large)
- Branch:
- Main
- Online:
- This is an online event.
- Event URL:
- https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84099385819
- Audience:
- Adults Teens
- Categories:
- Educational Local History
This program is jointly hosted by the Davenport Public Library and the Rock Island Public Library. If you are unable to attend the Davenport Public Library's session, another session will be offered earlier in the day at 2:00 PM at Rock Island Public Library. Follow this link to learn more.