File:CONSTRUCTION DETAIL OF BRIDGE SUBSTRUCTURE. - Wawona Covered Bridge, Spanning South Fork Merced River on service road, Wawona, Mariposa County, CA HAER CAL,22-WAWO,5-5.tif

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CONSTRUCTION DETAIL OF BRIDGE SUBSTRUCTURE. - Wawona Covered Bridge, Spanning South Fork Merced River on service road, Wawona, Mariposa County, CA
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Grogan, Brian C.

Related names:

Clark, Galen; Washburn, Albert Henry; Cordero, F P; Preston, John; Merriam, Lawrence C; Wirth, Conrad L; Vint, Thomas C; Gordo, Glen M; Udell, Norris; Peterson, Luther; Civilian Conservation Corps; Quin, Richard H, transmitter; Delony, Eric, program manager; Croteau, Todd, field team project manager; Yosemite National Park, sponsor; NPS Roads and Bridges Program, sponsor
Title
CONSTRUCTION DETAIL OF BRIDGE SUBSTRUCTURE. - Wawona Covered Bridge, Spanning South Fork Merced River on service road, Wawona, Mariposa County, CA
Depicted place California; Mariposa County; Wawona
Date 1991
date QS:P571,+1991-00-00T00:00:00Z/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
Accession number
HAER CAL,22-WAWO,5-5
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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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  • part of Yosemite National Park Roads and Bridges Recording Project, 1991; see HAER No. CA-117 for overview
  • Significance: The Wawona Covered Bridge is the oldest bridge in Yosemite National Park and a rare example of a covered bridge in a national park. It is significant as a rare reminder of pioneer forms of bridge construction.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N94
  • Survey number: HAER CA-106
  • Building/structure dates: 1868 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1875 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1956 Subsequent Work
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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 06001261.

Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ca1653.photos.041876p
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Object location37° 32′ 12.98″ N, 119° 39′ 19.01″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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