Charles C. Glover Bridge
The Charles C. Glover Memorial Bridge or Massachusetts Avenue Bridge in Washington, D.C. (northwest), Northwest Washington, D.C. conveys Massachusetts Avenue (Washington, D.C.), Massachusetts Avenue over Rock Creek (Potomac River), Rock Creek and Rock Creek Park. The concrete arch bridge was constructed in 1939–41 and has a length of . History and name A much smaller iron truss bridge was built at the bottom of the valley in 1888, following the decision to extend Massachusetts Avenue (Washington, D.C.), Massachusetts Avenue beyond Florida Avenue. In 1901, this bridge was replaced with a land fill, with Rock Creek channeled through a large culvert. This in turn became inconvenient when Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway, Rock Creek Parkway was built in the 1930s. The construction of the bridge also allowed the level of Massachusetts Avenue (Washington, D.C.), Massachusetts Avenue to be raised significantly compared with the earlier bridge and land fill. The bridge was named afte ...
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Louis Justement
Louis may refer to: * Louis (coin) * Louis (given name), origin and several individuals with this name * Louis (surname) * Louis (singer), Serbian singer * HMS ''Louis'', two ships of the Royal Navy See also Derived or associated terms * Lewis (other) * Louie (other) * Luis (other) * Louise (other) * Louisville (other) * Louis Cruise Lines * Louis dressing, for salad * Louis Quinze, design style Associated names * * Chlodwig, the origin of the name Ludwig, which is translated to English as "Louis" * Ladislav and László - names sometimes erroneously associated with "Louis" * Ludovic, Ludwig, Ludwick, Ludwik Ludwik () is a Polish given name. Notable people with the name include: * Ludwik Czyżewski, Polish WWII general * Ludwik Fleck (1896–1961), Polish medical doctor and biologist * Ludwik Gintel (1899–1973), Polish-Israeli Olympic soccer player ...