File:BRIDGE PLAQUE. - Lea Bridge, Spanning Candies Creek at Old Georgetown Road, Hopewell, Bradley County, TN HAER TENN,6-HOPE.V,1-11.tif

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BRIDGE PLAQUE. - Lea Bridge, Spanning Candies Creek at Old Georgetown Road, Hopewell, Bradley County, TN
Photographer
Hornal, George
Title
BRIDGE PLAQUE. - Lea Bridge, Spanning Candies Creek at Old Georgetown Road, Hopewell, Bradley County, TN
Description
Wrought Iron Bridge Company; Converse, W H; Canton Wrought Iron Bridge Company; Hammond , David; Converse Bridge Company; King Iron Bridge Company; Hornal, George, photographer; Carver, Martha, historian
Depicted place Tennessee; Bradley County; Hopewell
Date 1987
date QS:P571,+1987-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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
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HAER TENN,6-HOPE.V,1-11
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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 Lea Bridge is an early Pratt pony truss bridge and contains two unusual design features: "beaded T" angles and patented end chord connections. Also, it is only one of two bridges remaining in Tennessee that are known to have been built by the significant Wrought Iron Bridge Company.
  • Survey number: HAER TN-40
  • Building/structure dates: 1886 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1988 Demolished
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/tn0308.photos.375399p
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