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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Charles Ellet Architect
Washington A Roebling Engineer
1849/00/00

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Particulars for Wheeling Suspension Bridge:
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Structure type Bridge
Area of Significance Engineering
Structure System Howe Truss System
Level of Significance National
Historic Use Road-related
Owner State
Sight Category Structure
Bridge Type Suspension Bridge



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 70000662
Resource Type:
Owner: State
Architect: Ellet,Charles,Jr.; Roebling,Washington
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: SuspensionHowe truss
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Engineering
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1849
Historic Function: Transportation
Historic Sub-Function: Road-related
Current Function: Transportation
Current Sub-Function: Road-related

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