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If young people met at the dance hall, they might wind up at Holly Street Bridge to drink or engage in daring acts or intimacies. The bridge man's horizontal nook might have occasionally accommodated a party of two. Graffiti on Holly Street Bridge speaks to how young people 'have challenged,
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The bridge has been the site of some accidental injuries and fatalities over the years. The bridge has also become integrated with the surrounding community as a place for seclusion and for graffiti art.
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