File:DETAIL OF FIXED BEARING SHOE, SOUTHEAST CORNER - Waverly Street Bridge, Spanning George's Creek, Westernport, MD, Westernport, Allegany County, MD HAER MD,1-WESPO,1-9.tif

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DETAIL OF FIXED BEARING SHOE, SOUTHEAST CORNER - Waverly Street Bridge, Spanning George's Creek, Westernport, MD, Westernport, Allegany County, MD
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DETAIL OF FIXED BEARING SHOE, SOUTHEAST CORNER - Waverly Street Bridge, Spanning George's Creek, Westernport, MD, Westernport, Allegany County, MD
Description
Youngstown Bridge Company
Depicted place Maryland; Allegany County; Westernport
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HAER MD,1-WESPO,1-9
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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: The Waverly Street Bridge is significant as one of the few remaining bowstring arch-truss bridges in Maryland. The bowstring arch truss was one of the first metal trusses to be widely used in nineteenth century America. The Waverly Street Bridge was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-29
  • Survey number: HAER MD-83
  • Building/structure dates: 1892 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1992
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 84001327.

Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/md1305.photos.081561p
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Object location39° 29′ 07.01″ N, 79° 02′ 42″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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