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Historic Columbia River Highway, West Multnomah Falls Viaduct, West of Multnomah Falls on Historic Columbia River Highway, Troutdale, Multnomah County, OR

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Historic Columbia River Highway, West Multnomah Falls Viaduct, West of Multnomah Falls on Historic Columbia River Highway, Troutdale, Multnomah County, OR

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Summary

Significance: This 400' half-viaduct was an engineer's solution to aligning the Historic Columbia River Highway between a steep unstable slope and the Oregon Washington Railroad and Navigation Company main line right-of-way. It is a companion to the East Multnomah Falls Viaduct ( HAER OR-36-J).
Survey number: HAER OR-36-G
Building/structure dates: 1914 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 83004168

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Billner, K P
Lancaster, Samuel C
Pacific Bridge Company
Oregon Department of Transportation
Pfueller, Lisa M, transmitter
Lowe, Jet, photographer
Hadlow, Robert W, historian
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Location

bridal veil45.51774, -122.32829
Google Map of 45.51774229999999, -122.3282874
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Library of Congress
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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

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