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Cahuenga Pass in Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
 

Barham Blvd Bridge

 
 
Barham Blvd Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Baker, June 28, 2023
1. Barham Blvd Bridge Marker
Inscription. Federal Works Agency, Public Works Administration. John M. Carmody, Federal Works Administrator. Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States. Barham Blvd Bridge over Cahuenga Blvd, 1940.
 
Erected 1940 by Public Works Administration.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Bridges & Viaducts. In addition, it is included in the Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1940.
 
Location. 34° 7.726′ N, 118° 20.82′ W. Marker is in Los Angeles, California, in Los Angeles County. It is in Cahuenga Pass. Marker is at the intersection of Barham Boulevard and U.S. 101, on the right when traveling south on Barham Boulevard. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3204 Barham Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90068, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Roland E. Hill House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ward-Berger House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Studio Theatre at St. Denis Building (approx. 0.4 miles away); Alfred Hitchcock (approx. ¾ mile away); Ford Anglia (approx. ¾ mile away); Hollywood Sign (approx. 0.9 miles away); Kallis House (approx. 0.9 miles away); Universal City Overlook (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Los Angeles.
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Regarding Barham Blvd Bridge. The entire Cahuenga Pass project included the highway with Pacific Electric Tracks in the center. It included the Barham Blvd overcrossing and Barham offramps.
The offramps are no longer used.
 
Barham Blvd Bridge Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Baker, June 28, 2023
2. Barham Blvd Bridge Marker
Above the 101 Freeway.
Barham Blvd Bridge image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Craig Baker, June 28, 2023
3. Barham Blvd Bridge
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 29, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California. This page has been viewed 124 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 29, 2023, by Craig Baker of Sylmar, California.

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