Columbia River Bridge

USA / Washington / East Wenatchee /
 footbridge, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, bridge, 1908_construction

1,600 foot-long pin-connected cantilever truss bridge built in 1908 to carry a roadway and irrigation pipelines across the Columbia River, becoming the first road bridge over the river south of Canada. Replaced as a road bridge by the nearby Senator George Sellar Bridge in 1950 and later converted for foot traffic. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
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Coordinates:   47°24'52"N   120°17'50"W
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