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Godey Lime Kilns (Ruins), Junction of Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Godey Lime Kilns (Ruins), Junction of Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Wa...

Significance: The Godey Lime Kilns are an example of a local mid-19th Century industry. The kilns are being preserved as the oldest surviving relics of this important Georgetown business. Unprocessed Field n... More

Godey Lime Kilns (Ruins), Junction of Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Godey Lime Kilns (Ruins), Junction of Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Wa...

Significance: The Godey Lime Kilns are an example of a local mid-19th Century industry. The kilns are being preserved as the oldest surviving relics of this important Georgetown business. Unprocessed Field n... More

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washingt...

Significance: This bridge represents the response of a prominent team of designers to the demand of the Commission of Fine Art that the new structures harmonize with both the landscape and the nearby Connecticu... More

M Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

M Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, Di...

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Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Connecticut Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Conne...

Significance: Designed by prominent engineer George B. Morison, Connecticut Avenue Bridge was described at the time of its construction as the largest concrete arch in the world. This seven-arch span was erect... More

Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Was...

Significance: Cast-iron water mains from the Aqueduct Bridge by Montgomery Meigs, the span that preceded the present bridge, are encased in the concrete arch and are visible on the underside. These pipes were ... More

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washingt...

Significance: This bridge represents the response of a prominent team of designers to the demand of the Commission of Fine Art that the new structures harmonize with both the landscape and the nearby Connecticu... More

Massachusetts Avenue Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Massachusetts Avenue Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Wa...

Significance: This bridge, on axis with Massachusetts Avenue, replaced an earth-fill crossing that had been constructed in 1901; it was breached by a culvert through which a narrow two-lane road later passed. ... More

Q Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Q Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, Di...

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)... More

Q Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Q Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, Di...

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)... More

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Massachusetts Avenue Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Massachusetts Avenue Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Wa...

Significance: This bridge, on axis with Massachusetts Avenue, replaced an earth-fill crossing that had been constructed in 1901; it was breached by a culvert through which a narrow two-lane road later passed. ... More

M Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

M Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, Di...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a road works, construction, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, park architecture, outdoors, romantic atmospheric landscape, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad works, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain image of a plan, map, park, birds' eye view, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Connecticut Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Conne...

Significance: Designed by prominent engineer George B. Morison, Connecticut Avenue Bridge was described at the time of its construction as the largest concrete arch in the world. This seven-arch span was erect... More

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Connecticut Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Conne...

Significance: Designed by prominent engineer George B. Morison, Connecticut Avenue Bridge was described at the time of its construction as the largest concrete arch in the world. This seven-arch span was erect... More

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Connecticut Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Conne...

Significance: Designed by prominent engineer George B. Morison, Connecticut Avenue Bridge was described at the time of its construction as the largest concrete arch in the world. This seven-arch span was erect... More

Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Was...

Significance: Cast-iron water mains from the Aqueduct Bridge by Montgomery Meigs, the span that preceded the present bridge, are encased in the concrete arch and are visible on the underside. These pipes were ... More

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washingt...

Significance: This bridge represents the response of a prominent team of designers to the demand of the Commission of Fine Art that the new structures harmonize with both the landscape and the nearby Connecticu... More

M Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

M Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, Di...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

M Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

M Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, Di...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

M Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

M Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, Di...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image -... More

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Public domain photograph of park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain image of a plan, map, park, birds' eye view, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Public domain scan of a architecture diagram, settlement map, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Connecticut Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Conne...

Significance: Designed by prominent engineer George B. Morison, Connecticut Avenue Bridge was described at the time of its construction as the largest concrete arch in the world. This seven-arch span was erect... More

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Connecticut Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Conne...

Significance: Designed by prominent engineer George B. Morison, Connecticut Avenue Bridge was described at the time of its construction as the largest concrete arch in the world. This seven-arch span was erect... More

Godey Lime Kilns (Ruins), Junction of Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Godey Lime Kilns (Ruins), Junction of Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Wa...

Significance: The Godey Lime Kilns are an example of a local mid-19th Century industry. The kilns are being preserved as the oldest surviving relics of this important Georgetown business. Unprocessed Field n... More

Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Was...

Significance: Cast-iron water mains from the Aqueduct Bridge by Montgomery Meigs, the span that preceded the present bridge, are encased in the concrete arch and are visible on the underside. These pipes were ... More

Shoreham Hill Bridge, Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Spanning Rock Creek, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Shoreham Hill Bridge, Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Spanning Rock Cree...

Significance: The Shoreham Hill Bridge is a typical parkway structure of the 1930s. Its design, materials and construction are representative of parkway bridges in national parks. Survey number: HAER DC-10 B... More

Shoreham Hill Bridge, Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Spanning Rock Creek, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Shoreham Hill Bridge, Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Spanning Rock Cree...

Significance: The Shoreham Hill Bridge is a typical parkway structure of the 1930s. Its design, materials and construction are representative of parkway bridges in national parks. Survey number: HAER DC-10 B... More

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washingt...

Significance: This bridge represents the response of a prominent team of designers to the demand of the Commission of Fine Art that the new structures harmonize with both the landscape and the nearby Connecticu... More

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washingt...

Significance: This bridge represents the response of a prominent team of designers to the demand of the Commission of Fine Art that the new structures harmonize with both the landscape and the nearby Connecticu... More

K Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

K Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, Di...

Significance: K Street was the site of the second crossing between Georgetown and Washington, with a bridge built here in 1792. The present bridge is an important link in the transportation artery that connect... More

K Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

K Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, Di...

Significance: K Street was the site of the second crossing between Georgetown and Washington, with a bridge built here in 1792. The present bridge is an important link in the transportation artery that connect... More

Q Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Q Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, Di...

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)... More

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image -... More

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Public domain photograph of water reservoir, lake, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Public domain scan of a plan of settlement buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain image of a plan, map, park, birds' eye view, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Connecticut Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Conne...

Significance: Designed by prominent engineer George B. Morison, Connecticut Avenue Bridge was described at the time of its construction as the largest concrete arch in the world. This seven-arch span was erect... More

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Connecticut Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Conne...

Significance: Designed by prominent engineer George B. Morison, Connecticut Avenue Bridge was described at the time of its construction as the largest concrete arch in the world. This seven-arch span was erect... More

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Connecticut Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Conne...

Significance: Designed by prominent engineer George B. Morison, Connecticut Avenue Bridge was described at the time of its construction as the largest concrete arch in the world. This seven-arch span was erect... More

Massachusetts Avenue Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Massachusetts Avenue Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Wa...

Significance: This bridge, on axis with Massachusetts Avenue, replaced an earth-fill crossing that had been constructed in 1901; it was breached by a culvert through which a narrow two-lane road later passed. ... More

Massachusetts Avenue Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Massachusetts Avenue Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Wa...

Significance: This bridge, on axis with Massachusetts Avenue, replaced an earth-fill crossing that had been constructed in 1901; it was breached by a culvert through which a narrow two-lane road later passed. ... More

M Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

M Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, Di...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch stone structure, bridge, or tunnel, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Public domain image of an arch structure, bridge, historic place ruins, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone structure, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain image of a plan, map, park, birds' eye view, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain image of a plan, map, park, birds' eye view, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Connecticut Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Conne...

Significance: Designed by prominent engineer George B. Morison, Connecticut Avenue Bridge was described at the time of its construction as the largest concrete arch in the world. This seven-arch span was erect... More

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Connecticut Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Conne...

Significance: Designed by prominent engineer George B. Morison, Connecticut Avenue Bridge was described at the time of its construction as the largest concrete arch in the world. This seven-arch span was erect... More

Godey Lime Kilns (Ruins), Junction of Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Godey Lime Kilns (Ruins), Junction of Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Wa...

Significance: The Godey Lime Kilns are an example of a local mid-19th Century industry. The kilns are being preserved as the oldest surviving relics of this important Georgetown business. Unprocessed Field n... More

P Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

P Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, Di...

Significance: This graceful, low-slung stone-faced concrete bridge on axis with P Street maintains the understated Neoclassical styling typical of many of the bridges that cross over Rock Creek and Potomac Park... More

P Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

P Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, Di...

Significance: This graceful, low-slung stone-faced concrete bridge on axis with P Street maintains the understated Neoclassical styling typical of many of the bridges that cross over Rock Creek and Potomac Park... More

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washingt...

Significance: This bridge represents the response of a prominent team of designers to the demand of the Commission of Fine Art that the new structures harmonize with both the landscape and the nearby Connecticu... More

Massachusetts Avenue Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Massachusetts Avenue Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Wa...

Significance: This bridge, on axis with Massachusetts Avenue, replaced an earth-fill crossing that had been constructed in 1901; it was breached by a culvert through which a narrow two-lane road later passed. ... More

K Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

K Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, Di...

Significance: K Street was the site of the second crossing between Georgetown and Washington, with a bridge built here in 1792. The present bridge is an important link in the transportation artery that connect... More

M Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

M Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, Di...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge over a water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Q Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Q Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, Di...

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)... More

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington DC, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch bridge, stone structure, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Connecticut Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Conne...

Significance: Designed by prominent engineer George B. Morison, Connecticut Avenue Bridge was described at the time of its construction as the largest concrete arch in the world. This seven-arch span was erect... More

Godey Lime Kilns (Ruins), Junction of Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Godey Lime Kilns (Ruins), Junction of Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Wa...

Significance: The Godey Lime Kilns are an example of a local mid-19th Century industry. The kilns are being preserved as the oldest surviving relics of this important Georgetown business. Unprocessed Field n... More

P Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

P Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, Di...

Significance: This graceful, low-slung stone-faced concrete bridge on axis with P Street maintains the understated Neoclassical styling typical of many of the bridges that cross over Rock Creek and Potomac Park... More

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washingt...

Significance: This bridge represents the response of a prominent team of designers to the demand of the Commission of Fine Art that the new structures harmonize with both the landscape and the nearby Connecticu... More

K Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

K Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, Di...

Significance: K Street was the site of the second crossing between Georgetown and Washington, with a bridge built here in 1792. The present bridge is an important link in the transportation artery that connect... More

Q Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Q Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, Di...

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)... More

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a road works, construction, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a road works, construction, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch stone structure, bridge, or tunnel, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Picryl description: Public domain image of a plan, map, park, birds' eye view, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Public domain scan of a plan of settlement buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Connecticut Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Conne...

Significance: Designed by prominent engineer George B. Morison, Connecticut Avenue Bridge was described at the time of its construction as the largest concrete arch in the world. This seven-arch span was erect... More

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washingt...

Significance: This bridge represents the response of a prominent team of designers to the demand of the Commission of Fine Art that the new structures harmonize with both the landscape and the nearby Connecticu... More

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washingt...

Significance: This bridge represents the response of a prominent team of designers to the demand of the Commission of Fine Art that the new structures harmonize with both the landscape and the nearby Connecticu... More

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

Calvert Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway, Washingt...

Significance: This bridge represents the response of a prominent team of designers to the demand of the Commission of Fine Art that the new structures harmonize with both the landscape and the nearby Connecticu... More

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