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Anacostia River Bridge (1875)
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Pratt Through truss bridge over Anacostia River in 11th Street
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Status
- Replaced by a new bridge
- History
- Built 1875; Rails added 1876; Replaced 1908
- Builder
- - Clarke, Reeves & Co. of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Railroads
- - Anacostia & Potomac River Railroad
- Streetcar
- Design
- Pratt through truss
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +38.87713, -76.97813 (decimal degrees)
38°52'38" N, 76°58'41" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 18/328406/4305001 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Washington East
- Inventory number
- BH 74826 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Related Bridges
- Anacostia River Bridge (1908) (Successor)
Sources
- Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com
- Analytical & Topical Index to The Reports of The Chief of Engineers and Officers of the Corps of Engineers, United States Army 1866-1900 - Bridge information
- Douglas Butler
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