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DETAIL OF EAST PARAPET. - Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Little Hunting Creek Bridge, 8.6 Miles South of I-95, Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, VA
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DETAIL OF EAST PARAPET. - Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Little Hunting Creek Bridge, 8.6 Miles South of I-95, Mount Vernon, Fairfax County, VA
Description
Clarke, Gilmore D; Budge, E J; DeWaters, F M; McNary, J V; Bureau of Public Roads; Merritt-Chapman and Scott Corporation; Lowe, Jet, photographer; Nolin, Elizabeth M, historian
Depicted place Virginia; Fairfax County; Mount Vernon
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 5 x 7 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER VA,30-____,6-D-4
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: This parkway bridge is significant because it typifies the style of bridges that were designed for this new type of roadway. This bridge was designed to harmonize with the landscape by incorporating the natural shape of the arch, facing the bridge with native stone, and using careful attention regarding the plantings and landscape surrounding the bridge.
  • Survey number: HAER VA-42-D
  • Building/structure dates: 1929- 1932 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/va1503.photos.161704p
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