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Bush Terminal Company, Pier 5, Opposite end of Forty-first Street on Upper New York Bay, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

Bush Terminal Company, Pier 5, Opposite end of Forty-first Street on Upper New York Bay, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

Bush Terminal Company, Pier 5, Opposite end of Forty-first Street on Upper New York Bay, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

Bush Terminal Company, Pier 5, Opposite end of Forty-first Street on Upper New York Bay, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

Bush Terminal Company, Pier 5, Opposite end of Forty-first Street on Upper New York Bay, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

Bush Terminal Company, Pier 5, Opposite end of Forty-first Street on Upper New York Bay, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

Bush Terminal Company, Pier 5, Opposite end of Forty-first Street on Upper New York Bay, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

Bush Terminal Company, Pier 5, Opposite end of Forty-first Street on Upper New York Bay, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

Bush Terminal Company, Pier 5, Opposite end of Forty-first Street on Upper New York Bay, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

Bush Terminal Company, Pier 5, Opposite end of Forty-first Street on Upper New York Bay, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

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Summary

Significance: Pier 5 was typical of the substructures and piersheds built by Irving Bush c. 1902-09, sheet-piling-retained fill. It survives partly intact, and retains the best evidence of late attempts to modify Bush Terminal piers for better use by trucks.

Survey number: HAER NY-201-B

Building/structure dates: 1903 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1905 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1927 Subsequent Work

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maritime south brooklyn bush terminal bush terminal company pier forty first forty first street upper upper new york bay brooklyn kings kings county new york american bridge company e p goodrich historic american engineering record photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress
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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Goodrich, E P
American Bridge Company
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Location

South Brooklyn ,  40.67818, -73.94416
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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