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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Fairmont Bridge, Spanning Monongahela River, Fairmont, Marion County, WV
Summary
Significance: The first all-metal bridge on the Fink plan, its detailing influenced the development of pin-connection in American bridges. Longest iron bridge in the United States in 1852.
Survey number: HAER WV-14
Building/structure dates: 1852 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1863 Demolished
Building/structure dates: 1865 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1868 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1887 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1912 Subsequent Work
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Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Fink, Albert
Location
Fairmont, 39.48508, -80.14258
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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