Washington Crossing Bridge, Fortieth Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

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TITLE:
Washington Crossing Bridge, Fortieth Street, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA

CALL NUMBER:
HABS PA,2-PITBU,26-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Measured Drawing(s): 14 (18 x 24 in.)

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1933.

CREATOR:
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator

NOTE:
Survey number HABS PA-1179

Building/structure dates: 1919 initial construction

Additional info on LC index card.
See also HAER PA-447 for additional documentation. Includes photographs & written data.

National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 88000820

Significance: The bridge was built from 1919-24 and is the design of architect Benno Janssen. Associate engineer for the project was Charles S. Davis.

SUBJECTS:
PENNSYLVANIA--Allegheny County--Pittsburgh
arch bridges
transportation
vehicular bridges

COLLECTION:
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)

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

DIGID:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.pa0088

CONTROL #:
PA0088

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