Advertisement

Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1968/00/00 McCulloch spends $7 million to ship London Bridge 10,000 miles to Long Beach, California and then trucked to Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
1968/00/00 Robert P McCulloch, founder of Lake Havasu City, AZ, buys Rennie's London Bridge from the City of London for $2,460,000.
1971/00/00 John Rennie Architect A new reinforced concrete bridge is completed in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, by Sundt Construction using John Rennie's original facing stones.
1971/10/10 Loren Greene Dignitary London Bridge is inaugurated in Lake Havasu City, Arizona by Master of Ceremony Lorne Greene, star of the Television "Bonanza". Festivities include entertainment, fireworks, hot air balloons, parade and skydivers.

Data »

Particulars for London Bridge Lake Havasu:
Bridge Type Arch Bridge
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Structure type Bridge
Area of Significance Engineering
Criteria Exemplar
Construction Attribute Masonry
Structure Attribute Reinforced Concrete
Historic Use Road-related
Sight Category Structure
Area of Significance Transportation




Shopping on Amazon

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Google Ad

Google Ad
?