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10 data pages
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TITLE:
Cliffside Bridge, Spanning Jordan Ravine on Amphitheatre Carriage Ro, Seal Harbor vicinity, Hancock County, ME

CALL NUMBER:
HAER ME,5-SEHA.V,2-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 10   (5 x 7 in.)
Data Page(s): 9 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.

CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator

RELATED NAME(S):
Stoughton, Charles W.
Atherton, Charles Russell
Simpson, Paul D.
Rockefeller, John D.
Dorr, George B.
Ralston, S. F.
Quin, Richard H., historian
Lowe, Jet, Photographer

NOTE:
Survey number HAER ME-43

Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (N348).

Building/structure dates: 1932 initial construction

Significance: This bold stone bridge displays a castellated appearance from its crenelated parapets and projecting turrets or viewing platforms. The asymmetrical structure is constructed across a dry ravine on a cliff face, affording open views of the Jordan Stream Valley.

SUBJECTS:
MAINE--Hancock County--Seal Harbor vicinity
concrete arch bridges
transportation
bridge construction

OTHER TITLE:
Cliff Bridge
Acadia National Park

COLLECTION:
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:
Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGID:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.me0267

CONTROL #:
ME0267

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