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Queensboro Bridge, Spanning East river & Blackwell's Island, New York, New York County, NY

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Queensboro Bridge, Spanning East river & Blackwell's Island, New York, New York County, NY

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Summary

Significance: At the time of construction, the Queensboro Bridge contained the longest cantilever span in America.
Survey number: HAER NY-19
Building/structure dates: 1909 Initial Construction

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Lindenthal, Gustav
Bridge Department of the City of New York
Hawley, Monica E, transmitter
Boucher, Jack, photographer
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Location

New York, United States40.78306, -73.97125
Google Map of 40.7830603, -73.9712488
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Source

Library of Congress
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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

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