Firehole River Bridge, Spanning Firehole River near Morning Glory Pool at Grand Loop Road, Lake, Teton County, WY
Summary
Significance: Firehole River Bridge typifies the early design philosophy of the National Park Service, which was to use indigenous materials to harmonize manmade features with their natural surroundings. This philosophy is embodied in many of the park's Rustic Style buildings and structures.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N300
Survey number: HAER WY-44
Building/structure dates: 1935 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Bureau of Public Roads
McLaughlin Construction Company
Varner, Stephen M, engineer
Bennett, Lola, transmitter
Lowe, Jet, photographer
Culpin, Mary Shivers, historian
Location
lake, 43.85363, -110.63145
Source
Library of Congress
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