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Sharptown Bridge, Spanning Nanticoke River, State Route 313, Sharptown, Wicomico County, MD

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Summary

Significance: The Sharptown Bridge was the first bridge built entirely under the control of the State Roads Commission. It is the first and only bridge at this location.

Survey number: HAER MD-52

Building/structure dates: 1912 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1931 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1952 Subsequent Work

Building/structure dates: 1976 Subsequent Work

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transportation facilities transportation industry bridge construction vehicular bridges swing bridges dorchester sharptown bridge sharptown bridge nanticoke nanticoke river state route wicomico wicomico county maryland william e barrett historic american engineering record maryland state roads commission jesse dashiell price roanoke iron and bridge company jean p yearby photo ultra high resolution high resolution infrastructure library of congress
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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Price, Jesse Dashiell
Maryland State Roads Commission
Roanoke Iron & Bridge Company
Yearby, Jean P
Barrett, William E
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Location

dorchester ,  38.53321, -75.72207
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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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transportation facilities transportation industry bridge construction vehicular bridges swing bridges dorchester sharptown bridge sharptown bridge nanticoke nanticoke river state route wicomico wicomico county maryland william e barrett historic american engineering record maryland state roads commission jesse dashiell price roanoke iron and bridge company jean p yearby photo ultra high resolution high resolution infrastructure library of congress