Golden Gate Viaduct, Spanning a ravine at Grand Loop Road, Kingman Pass, Lake, Teton County, WY
Summary
Significance: The present Golden Gate Viaduct occupies the location of several historic viaducts. The original structure at Golden Gate was built in 1885 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which was responsible for early road building projects in the national parks.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N301
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N948
Survey number: HAER WY-46
Building/structure dates: 1885 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1900 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1933 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1977 Subsequent Work
Tags
elevated highways
transportation
concession
vehicular bridges
girder bridges
golden
gate
viaduct
golden gate viaduct
ravine
loop
grand loop road
kingman
pass
kingman pass
teton
teton county
grand teton
wyoming
lola bennett
jill patricia caouette
hiram m chittenden
justine christianson
todd croteau
mary shivers culpin
tim davis
federal highway administration
historic american engineering record
forrest huisman
dan c kingman
jet lowe
nancy m mcclure
meredith mitchell
morris knudsen company
sletten construction company
us army corps of engineers
steven varner
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
united states history
mountain pass
mountains
national parks
library of congress
Date
1900
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Chittenden, Hiram M
Sletten Construction Company
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Kingman, Dan C
Morris-Knudsen Company
Federal Highway Administration
Christianson, Justine, transmitter
Croteau, Todd, project manager
Davis, Tim, project manager
Caouette, Jill Patricia, field team project manager
Mitchell, Meredith, landscape architect
Varner, Steven, engineer
Bennett, Lola, transmitter
McClure, Nancy M, historian
Huisman, Forrest, delineator
Lowe, Jet, photographer
Culpin, Mary Shivers, historian
Location
lake
,
43.85363, -110.63145
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
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