The population of the western chimpanzee once spanned from southern Senegal all the way east to the Niger River.

The county once spanned much of the present-day metropolitan area and was originally to be named Saint Paul County after the city.

Access was had from beneath the railway bridge, which once spanned Station Street near the centre of the village.

Its name comes from the bridge that once spanned the Kyōbashi River.

That site is devoted to the legendary stretch of well-traveled asphalt that once spanned Illinois to California.

This is the sole remaining section of the railway which once spanned over 46 miles.

The placename comes from a bridge (Brücke in German) that once spanned the Nitzbach here.

The postal lobby once spanned the length of the facade on the first floor.

Apart from the junction, several of the bridges which once spanned it are still visible in whole or in part.

Hidden below the old city is a canal network called the Binnendieze that once spanned 22 kilometres.