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Taken: Circa 1910
Caption: Connecticut Avenue Bridge and Lions, Washington, D.C.
Additional Description: Designed by prominent engineer George B. Morison, Connecticut Avenue Bridge was described at the time of its construction as the largest concrete arch in the world. This seven-arch span was erected without steel reinforcement, composed entirely of monolithic concrete masonry and molded concrete block. It was an inspiration to Washington bridge designers of the twentieth century. - Historic American Buildings Survey Statement of Significance
Submitted: August 21, 2015.
Database Locator Identification Number: p324070
File Size: 0.090 Megabytes

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