File:AERIAL VIEW OF BRIDGE FROM EAST - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Bollman Truss Bridge, Spanning Little Patuxent River, Savage, Howard County, MD HAER MD,14-SAV,1-1.tif

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AERIAL VIEW OF BRIDGE FROM EAST - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Bollman Truss Bridge, Spanning Little Patuxent River, Savage, Howard County, MD
Photographer
Barrett, William E.
Title
AERIAL VIEW OF BRIDGE FROM EAST - Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Bollman Truss Bridge, Spanning Little Patuxent River, Savage, Howard County, MD
Description
Bollman, Wendel Alan, Designer; Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Depicted place Maryland; Howard County; Savage
Date Documentation compiled after 1968; 1970
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,14-SAV,1-1
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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 Bollman Truss Bridge at Savage is the last of its type in the United States. The Bollman Truss is usually credited with being the first type of iron truss bridge used in large numbers on an American railroad.
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-25
  • Survey number: HAER MD-1
  • Building/structure dates: 1869-1887 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 72000582.

Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/md0583.photos.082177p
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Object location39° 08′ 16.01″ N, 76° 49′ 27.01″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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