HISTORIC VIEW OF CONNECTICUT AVENUE BRIDGE, WITH WOODLEY AVENUE BRIDGE ABUTMENT (BELOW SECOND ARCH FROM RIGHT), CA. 1910. MLK LIBRARY (Negative No. 8427). - Connecticut Avenue Bridge, Spans Rock Creek & Potomac Parkway at Connecticut Avenue, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

ID: 2657 ~ Source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

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This file appears in: Taft Bridge: The Taft Bridge, constructed from 1897 to 1907, is a monolithic arched structure spanning Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway.

Taft Bridge: The Taft Bridge, constructed from 1897 to 1907, is a monolithic arched structure spanning Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway.

By The DC Historic Sites team

The William Howard Taft Bridge, constructed between 1897 and 1907, represents the culmination of 19th-century bridge design, exemplifying the transition from utilitarian structures to artistic…