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PLANAR VIEW OF NORTH SIDE OF TOWN CREEK SPAN, FACING SOUTH FROM WATER - Grace Memorial Bridge, U.S. Highway 17 spanning Cooper River and Town Creek , Charleston, Charleston County, SC
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Bryant, Richard T., creator
Title
PLANAR VIEW OF NORTH SIDE OF TOWN CREEK SPAN, FACING SOUTH FROM WATER - Grace Memorial Bridge, U.S. Highway 17 spanning Cooper River and Town Creek , Charleston, Charleston County, SC
Description
Waddell and Hardesty; McClintic-Marshall; The Foundation Company; Virginia Bridge and Iron Company; C.E. Hillyer Company; South Carolina Department of Transportation; Allen, Charles R; Barkerding, Harry; Grace, John P; Sullivan, J Frank; Cooper River Bridge, Inc.; U.S. War Department; H.M. Byllesby and Company; Shinners, J J; Pohl, W H; Allen, Charles K; Isle of Palms, Inc.; Hardaway Contracting Company; Sea Pines Company; Bailey, Donald C; Waddell, John Alexander Low; Hardesty, Shortridge; McClintic, Howard Hale; Durkee, E Leland; Remington, Franklin; Reynolds, W E; New South Associates, contractor; Calloway, Deborah, transmitter
Depicted place South Carolina; Charleston County; Charleston
Date 2000
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 SC-32-17
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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: At 1.9 miles long, the bridge is one of the major river crossings in the American South and the largest steel truss bridge in South Carolina. At the time of its construction, it was the fifth longest cantilever span in the world.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N900
  • Survey number: HAER SC-32
  • Building/structure dates: 1928-1929 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1946 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1960 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/sc1105.photos.203143p
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