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Thompson's Bridge, Spanning Brandywine River on Delaware State Route 92, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE
Thompson's Bridge, Spanning Brandywine River on Delaware State Route 92, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE
Thompson's Bridge, Spanning Brandywine River on Delaware State Route 92, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE
Thompson's Bridge, Spanning Brandywine River on Delaware State Route 92, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE
Thompson's Bridge, Spanning Brandywine River on Delaware State Route 92, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE
Thompson's Bridge, Spanning Brandywine River on Delaware State Route 92, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE
Thompson's Bridge, Spanning Brandywine River on Delaware State Route 92, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE
Thompson's Bridge, Spanning Brandywine River on Delaware State Route 92, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE
Thompson's Bridge, Spanning Brandywine River on Delaware State Route 92, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE
Thompson's Bridge, Spanning Brandywine River on Delaware State Route 92, Wilmington, New Castle County, DE
Summary
Significance: Thompson's Bridge is a multiple span, highly ornamental example of a concrete encased steel girder bridge; this type commonly was constructed by the State Highway Department during the period 1925-1935. This period was characterized by the consolidation and improvement of the primary road system, and the development of the secondary road system throughout Delaware by the State Highway Department.
Survey number: HAER DE-25
Building/structure dates: 1934 Initial Construction
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Tags
vehicular bridges
pedestrian bridges
steel girder bridges
transportation
wilmington manor gardens
thompson
bridge
brandywine
brandywine river
delaware
delaware state route
wilmington
castle
new castle county
charles b dannenberg
historic american engineering record
thompson bridge
ultra high resolution
high resolution
ornament
delaware river
manor
library of congress
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Dannenberg, Charles B
Location
Wilmington Manor Gardens
,
39.82824, -75.52365
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