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Oxbow Bridge

King County, Washington

Photos 

Photo provided by IMLS Digital Collections & Content

License: Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY)

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BH Photo #366018

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Facts 

Overview
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Duwamish Waterway on 1st Avenue South
Location
Seattle, King County, Washington
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1911; Draw mechanism replaced 1929; Replaced 1956
Design
Warren through truss
Also called
1st Avenue South Bridge (Old)
Approximate latitude, longitude
+47.54241, -122.33423   (decimal degrees)
47°32'33" N, 122°20'03" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
10/550101/5265657 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Seattle South
Inventory number
BH 73881 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1911 (788)
Built during 1910s (9,672)
Curved (461)
Duwamish River (13)
King County, Washington (210)
Lost (24,954)
Lost 1956 (72)
Lost during 1950s (691)
Movable (2,987)
Navigable waterway (2,154)
 Owned by city (5,458)
Replaced by new bridge (16,753)
Seattle, Washington (61)
Swing (1,465)
Through truss (15,167)
Truss (32,945)
Warren through truss (1,616)
Warren truss (6,579)
Washington (1,314)

Update Log 

  • September 27, 2016: Updated by Luke: Added info + common historical name
  • September 27, 2016: New photo from Douglas Butler

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