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Augustine Bridge, Brandywine River,Augustine Cutoff, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE

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Summary

Significance: Wrought iron, pin-connected, Pratt-type truss superstructure mounted on granite masonry piers; originally served as bridge for the B&O Railroad.

Survey number: HAER DE-20

Building/structure dates: 1883- 1885 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1910 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1920 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1968 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1979

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Andrews & Locke
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore & Philadelphia Railroad
John Riddle Sons & Company
New Castle County Levy Court
American Bridge Company
Wutka, Joseph T, project manager
Hu, Chao H, project manager
Delaware Department of Transportation, sponsor
O'Brien, Tim, photographer
Starr, Lamont H, delineator
Figary, Tracy F, delineator
Stocum, Faye, historian
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Location

Wilmington Manor Gardens ,  39.73907, -75.53979
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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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