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Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Nov. 2025
First Sunday of each month (except during winter) open to visit 1825 Free Meeting House and tollhouse that serve as history museum.
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Luann Gibbs,
Cincinnati.com,
3 May 2018
Story continues below Curry-Bidwell Bar State Park, site of a historic bridge and tollhouse, was a popular summer swimming destination before the area was flooded for Lake Oroville.
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Ryan Sabalow and Dale Kasler,
sacbee.com,
15 May 2017
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The dig revealed a stunning snapshot of the southern gate, complete with the fortifications around the city’s edge, exposing the entry point, a tollhouse, the terminus of the main street, and artifacts that continue to illuminate daily life in the former Swedish town.
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Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Nov. 2025
First Sunday of each month (except during winter) open to visit 1825 Free Meeting House and tollhouse that serve as history museum.
—
Luann Gibbs,
Cincinnati.com,
3 May 2018
Story continues below Curry-Bidwell Bar State Park, site of a historic bridge and tollhouse, was a popular summer swimming destination before the area was flooded for Lake Oroville.
—
Ryan Sabalow and Dale Kasler,
sacbee.com,
15 May 2017
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“Tollhouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tollhouse. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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tollhouse
noun
toll·house
-ˌhau̇s 
: a house or booth where tolls are collected
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