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Lower Falls Bridge

Hennepin County, Minnesota

Photos 

Photo taken by Doug Wallick

License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (CC BY-NC-SA)

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BH Photo #269625

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Minnehaha Creek on Pedestrian Pathway
Location
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Built 1939
Design
Stone-faced Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions
Span length: 51.0 ft.
Total length: 51.0 ft.
Deck width: 12.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.91539, -93.21009   (decimal degrees)
44°54'55" N, 93°12'36" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/483417/4973572 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Saint Paul West
Inventory number
BH 58682 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (12,146)
Built 1939 (772)
Built during 1930s (11,765)
Closed-spandrel arch (4,018)
Deck arch (11,384)
Hennepin County, Minnesota (201)
Minneapolis, Minnesota (144)
 Minnesota (1,524)
Open to pedestrians (4,249)
Owned by city (5,443)
Park (271)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,102)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,317)

Update Log 

  • November 13, 2016: New photos from Daniel Barnes
  • November 5, 2013: Added by Luke Harden

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