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Sanders Ferry Bridge, State Highway 184, Spanning Savannah River, Iva, Anderson County, SC
Summary
Significance: The Sanders Ferry Bridge was built jointly by Elbert County, Georgia and Anderson County, South Carolina. Built by the Austin Bridge Company of Atlanta, the Anderson-Elberton Free Bridge was formally opened on March 17, 1927, as the Sanders Ferry Bridge. It established an important transportation link across the Savannah River on the Cotton Belt Highway from Anderson, South Carolina, to Jacksonville, Florida. The bridge exhibits important features of the "American System" of pin connections.
Survey number: HAER SC-2
Building/structure dates: 1926-1927 Initial Construction
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Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Austin Bridge Company
Sherrard, W T, A
New York-Atlanta Highway Bridge Company
War Department
Location
Iva (S.C.), 34.30650, -82.66374
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
