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14 b&w photos
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34 data pages
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1 photo caption pages


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TITLE:
Grand Glaize Bridge, Spanning Lake of Ozarks at U.S. Route 54, Osage Beach, Camden County, MO

CALL NUMBER:
HAER MO,15-OSBE,1-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 14   (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 33 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.

CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator

NOTE:
Survey number HAER MO-79

Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (N376).

Significance: The Grand Glaize Bridge, designed by Sverdrup and Parcel, Consulting Engineers of St. Louis, is one of three cantilevered deck trusses in Missouri. Built in preparation for the Lake of the Ozarks, a vast reservoir impounded behind Bagnell Dam, the Grand Glaize Bridge and a new section of U.S. Route 54 allowed this formerly remote region to open for tremendous tourist development.

SUBJECTS:
MISSOURI--Camden County--Osage Beach

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.mo1264

CONTROL #:
MO1264

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