Union Arch Bridge

USA / Maryland / Glen Echo /

aqueduct, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, bridge, 1860s construction

A historically significant one-lane masonry bridge that carries MacArthur Boulevard and a pipeline of the Washington Aqueduct over Cabin John Creek and the Cabin John Parkway. Completed in 1864.

www.asce.org/history/brdg_cabinjohn.html

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_Arch_Bridge

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Coordinates: 38°58'21"N 77°8'54"W

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E (guest)

Name of bridge is "Union Arch Bridge." Also known locally as "Cabin John Bridge." Completed 1864. Designed by General Montgomery C. Meigs, US Army Corps of Engineers. http://en.structurae.de/structures/data/index.cfm?ID=s0001282

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