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John W. Weeks Bridge

Suffolk County, Massachusetts, and Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Photos 

John W. Weeks Bridge

Photo taken October 2009 by Flickr user Vitor Pamplona

License: Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY)

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BH Photo #228151

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Street Views 

Facts 

Overview
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Charles River on a footpath at Harvard University
Location
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, and Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Status
Open to pedestrians
History
Built 1927
Design
Three-span closed-spandrel arch
Also called
Weeks Footbridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.36837, -71.11825   (decimal degrees)
42°22'06" N, 71°07'06" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
19/325582/4692850 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Boston South
Inventory number
BH 51782 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (12,862)
Boston, Massachusetts (102)
Bridgemapper.com (1,325)
Built 1927 (913)
Built during 1920s (10,430)
Charles River (54)
Closed-spandrel arch (4,341)
Deck arch (12,079)
 Footbridge (445)
Harvard University (1)
Have street view (30,384)
Massachusetts (1,255)
Middlesex County, Massachusetts (259)
Open to pedestrians (4,692)
Owned by college (96)
Suffolk County, Massachusetts (130)

Update Log 

  • April 18, 2021: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • October 13, 2020: New photos from Nick Boppel
  • July 28, 2020: New Street View added by Geoff Hubbs
  • February 16, 2015: Photos imported by Dave King
  • November 12, 2013: New Street View added by J.P.
  • March 21, 2012: Added by James Baughn

Related Bridges 

Sources 

  • Wikipedia
  • Todd Wilson
  • J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Geoff Hubbs
  • Nick Boppel - nickboppel01 [at] gmail [dot] com

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