Q Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Summary
Significance: Q Street Bridge was designed by prominent architect Glenn Brown. It exemplifies the City Beautiful movement's influence on Washington. Together with the Connecticut Avenue Bridge (HAER No. DC-6), its arched masonry design established the pattern for other bridges along Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N133
Survey number: HAER DC-38
Building/structure dates: 1915 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1928 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1938 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Luten, Daniel B
Brown, Glenn
Brown, Bedford
A.L. Guidone & Co
McComb, D E
Proctor, A Phimister
Judson, W V
Harding, Chester A
Kutz, Charles W
A L Guidone & Co
Leach, Sara, transmitter
Price, Virginia B, transmitter
Gingles, John, sponsor
Gingles, John
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.90561, -77.05547
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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