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Napa River Railroad Bridge, Spanning Napa River, east of Soscol Avenue, Napa, Napa County, CA

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Napa River Railroad Bridge, Spanning Napa River, east of Soscol Avenue, Napa, Napa County, CA

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Summary

Significance: The Napa Valley Railroad Bridge served as an integral element of the Napa Valley Railroad. The importance of the railroad to the development of both the community of Napa and the surrounding region allowed both to assume a prominent role in the state's historical and agricultural prominence.
Survey number: HAER CA-322
Building/structure dates: 1928 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1969 Subsequent Work

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Brannan, Samuel
Marstone, Chancellery
Schonewald, George
American Bridge Company
Southern Pacific Company
Statistical Research, Inc., contractor
Jackson-Retondo, Elaine, transmitter
De Vries, David G, photographer
Bischoff, Matt C, historian
Sterner, Matthew A, historian
Thompson, Scott, historian
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Location

Napa Valley38.30138, -122.28408
Google Map of 38.3013792, -122.2840828
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Source

Library of Congress
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