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Chattooga River Bridge, Spanning Chattooga River on U.S. 76, Walhalla, Oconee County, SC

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Chattooga River Bridge, Spanning Chattooga River on U.S. 76, Walhalla, Oconee County, SC

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Summary

Significance: The Chattooga bridge is an intact example of a steel camelback through truss constructed at an unknown date around the turn of the twentieth century. The bridge was determined eligible by the Keeper of the National Register in 1979 at the request of the U.S. Forest Service.
Survey number: HAER SC-42
Building/structure dates: ca. 1900 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1949 Subsequent Work

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Date

1900
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Forest Service
South Carolina Department of Transportation, sponsor
Circa, Inc., contractor
TRC Garrow Associates, Inc., contractor
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Location

Walhalla (S.C.)34.76482, -83.06404
Google Map of 34.7648176, -83.06404169999999
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