File:APPROACH FROM NORTH, LOOKING SOUTH - Appomattox Bridge, U.S. Route 1 over Appomattox River, Petersburg, Petersburg, VA HAER VA,27-PET,38-9.tif

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APPROACH FROM NORTH, LOOKING SOUTH - Appomattox Bridge, U.S. Route 1 over Appomattox River, Petersburg, Petersburg, VA
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Tucher, Rob
Title
APPROACH FROM NORTH, LOOKING SOUTH - Appomattox Bridge, U.S. Route 1 over Appomattox River, Petersburg, Petersburg, VA
Description
J. E. Greiner and Company; W. W. Boxley Construction Company; Norfolk and Western Railway Company; Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company; Virginia Railway and Power Company; Virginia State Highway Commission; Meyer, Lauren, transmitter; Tucher, Rob, photographer; Downing, Charles M, historian; Casella, Richard M, historian
Depicted place Virginia; Petersburg; Petersburg
Date 1997
date QS:P571,+1997-00-00T00:00:00Z/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 VA,27-PET,38-9
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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 Appomattox Bridge is a representative example of an early twentieth-century concrete deck bridge utilizing standard design continuous T-beam deck sections. It was built as an important link in the modernization of U.S. Route 1, a highway of national significance in United States transportation history.
  • Survey number: HAER VA-124
  • Building/structure dates: 1925 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/va1812.photos.192332p
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