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description

Summary

Significance: The Waverly Street Bridge is significant as one of the few remaining bowstring arch-truss bridges in Maryland. The bowstring arch truss was one of the first metal trusses to be widely used in nineteenth century America. The Waverly Street Bridge was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-29

Survey number: HAER MD-83

Building/structure dates: 1892 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1992

National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 84001327

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vehicular bridges steel truss bridges westernport bridge street bridge allegany allegany county maryland historic american engineering record youngstown bridge company george creek ultra high resolution high resolution 1960 s library of congress national register of historic places
date_range

Date

1969 - 1980
person

Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Youngstown Bridge Company
place

Location

Westernport ,  39.48537, -79.04475
create

Source

Library of Congress
link

Link

http://www.loc.gov/
copyright

Copyright info

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vehicular bridges steel truss bridges westernport bridge street bridge allegany allegany county maryland historic american engineering record youngstown bridge company george creek ultra high resolution high resolution 1960 s library of congress national register of historic places