File:EYEBAR FOR CONNECTING CABLE TO THE SOUTH ANCHORAGE. - Delaware and Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, Lackawaxen, Pike County, PA HAER PA,52-LACK,1-52.tif

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EYEBAR FOR CONNECTING CABLE TO THE SOUTH ANCHORAGE. - Delaware and Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, Lackawaxen, Pike County, PA
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Roebling, John A; Wright, Benjamin; Jervis, John B; Lord, R F; Spruks, Charles; Huber, E H; Federal Bridge Company; Wurts, Maurice; Wurts, William; Lackawaxen Bridge Company; Schuyler, P K; Smithsonian Institution, sponsor; American Society of Civil Engineers, sponsor; Vogel, Robert M, project manager; Pollak, Richard J, project manager; Department of Architecture, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, sponsor; Boucher, Jack, photographer; Plowden, David, photographer; Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River, sponsor; Delony, Eric, project manager; Lebovich, Bill, program manager; Bartholomew, Brian D, field team supervisor; Barber, Scott, field team; Guerette, Anne, field team; Knowlan, Elizabeth F, field team; Browne, Sylvie C, field team; Spiegel, Nancy, field team; Christianson, Justine, transmitter
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EYEBAR FOR CONNECTING CABLE TO THE SOUTH ANCHORAGE. - Delaware and Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, Lackawaxen, Pike County, PA
Depicted place Pennsylvania; Pike County; Lackawaxen
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
Accession number
HAER PA,52-LACK,1-52
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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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  • Initial documentation part of Mohawk-Hudson River Survey
  • STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr
  • Significance: Probably the oldest suspension bridge in the United States that retains its original elements and the earliest extant example of Roebling's engineering genius. The Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior has designated the Delaware and Hudson Canal a National Historic Landmark and an NHL bronze plaque has been placed on the aqueduct. New York State has also recognized the structure with a roadside historical marker.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-22
  • Survey number: HAER PA-1
  • Building/structure dates: 1847-1848 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: ca. 1932 Initial Construction
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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 68000055.

Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa1234.photos.140722p
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Object location41° 28′ 54.98″ N, 74° 59′ 11″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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