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Second Street Bridge (other)
Second Street Bridge may refer to: * Second Street Bridge (Little Rock, Arkansas) * Second Street Bridge (Louisville, Kentucky) officially the George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge, crosses between Louisville, Kentucky and Jeffersonville/Clarksville, Indiana * Second Street Bridge (Allegan, Michigan) listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) * Second Street Bridge (Chester, Pennsylvania), NRHP-listed * Second Street Bridge (Galesville, Wisconsin), formerly listed on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin See also * Second Street–Gun River Bridge The Second Street–Gun River Bridge was a bridge in Martin Township, Michigan, USA. It was demolished in 2012. The bridge was significant as a rare example of a bridge with a plaque stating that it had been built as a result of Michigan's Covert ..., Hooper, Michigan, NRHP-listed * West Second Street–Swartz Creek Bridge, Flint, Michigan, NRHP-listed {{disambigu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Second Street Bridge (Little Rock, Arkansas)
Second Street Bridge may refer to: * Second Street Bridge (Little Rock, Arkansas) * Second Street Bridge (Louisville, Kentucky) officially the George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge, crosses between Louisville, Kentucky and Jeffersonville/Clarksville, Indiana * Second Street Bridge (Allegan, Michigan) listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) * Second Street Bridge (Chester, Pennsylvania), NRHP-listed * Second Street Bridge (Galesville, Wisconsin), formerly listed on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin See also * Second Street–Gun River Bridge The Second Street–Gun River Bridge was a bridge in Martin Township, Michigan, USA. It was demolished in 2012. The bridge was significant as a rare example of a bridge with a plaque stating that it had been built as a result of Michigan's Covert ..., Hooper, Michigan, NRHP-listed * West Second Street–Swartz Creek Bridge, Flint, Michigan, NRHP-listed {{disambigu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Second Street Bridge (Louisville, Kentucky)
The George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge, known locally as the Second Street Bridge, is a four-lane cantilevered truss bridge crossing the Ohio River between Louisville, Kentucky and Jeffersonville, Indiana, that carries US 31. History Debate to build a highway bridge connecting Louisville to Jeffersonville began in 1919. Both cities and the public were in favor of building the bridge, but how to fund the project was unclear. In 1926 a ballot measure was voted down by residents which would have allowed the government to fund the bridge construction. A similar measure to fund the bridge construction with municipal insured bonds was voted down shortly after. Officials finally agreed to authorize a private company to construct the bridge using private funds, and they were granted authority to toll the bridge to recoup their investment. The bridge was designed by Ralph Modjeski and Frank Masters with architectural details handled by Paul Philippe Cret of Philadelphia. Constructi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Second Street Bridge (Allegan, Michigan)
The Second Street Bridge is a one-lane, single-span truss bridge in Allegan, in the U.S. state of Michigan, that carries Second Street over the Kalamazoo River. It is a Michigan State Historic Site, a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark __NOTOC__ The following is a list of Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks as designated by the American Society of Civil Engineers since it began the program in 1964. The designation is granted to projects, structures, and sites in the United State ..., and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Built in 1886, the bridge replaced an earlier wooden structure. In the early 1980s, the bridge underwent significant renovation. History Prior to construction of the current structure, the river was spanned by a wooden bridge which had been in use for about fifty years. By the mid-1880s, the bridge had fallen into disrepair. The ''Allegan Journal and Tribune'' reported in March 1886 that "The structure miscalled a bridge ... is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
