Harvard Bridge

bridge over the Charles River near the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Place girder_bridge Q1587840
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Harvard Bridge

Summary

Harvard Bridge is a girder bridge[1]. It draws 924 Wikipedia views per month (girder_bridge category, ranking #6 of 35).[2]

Key Facts

  • Harvard Bridge is located in Massachusetts[3].
  • Harvard Bridge is in the country of United States[4].
  • Harvard Bridge's instance of is recorded as girder bridge[5].
  • Harvard Bridge's instance of is recorded as road bridge[6].
  • Harvard Bridge's maintained by is recorded as Massachusetts Department of Transportation[7].
  • John Harvard is named after Harvard Bridge[8].
  • Harvard Bridge's crosses is recorded as Charles River[9].
  • The location of Harvard Bridge was Boston[10].
  • The location of Harvard Bridge was Cambridge[11].
  • Harvard Bridge's Commons category is recorded as Harvard Bridge[12].
  • 1891 marks the founding of Harvard Bridge[13].
  • Harvard Bridge's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.35698, 'lon': -71.09254}[14].
  • Harvard Bridge's number of spans is recorded as {'amount': '+25'}[15].
  • Harvard Bridge's date of official opening is recorded as 1891[16].
  • Harvard Bridge's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+659.82'}[17].
  • Harvard Bridge's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q2095762', 'amount': '+387.72'}[18].
  • Harvard Bridge's carries thoroughfare is recorded as Massachusetts Avenue[19].

Body

Geography

Harvard Bridge is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Massachusetts[3].

Physical Characteristics

Lengths include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+659.82'}[17] and {'unit': 'Q2095762', 'amount': '+387.72'}[18].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include girder bridge[5] and road bridge[6].

History and Context

1891 marks the founding of Harvard Bridge[13]. John Harvard is named after it[8].

Why It Matters

Harvard Bridge draws 924 Wikipedia views per month (girder_bridge category, ranking #6 of 35).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . structurae.net. structurae.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Hofoen · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Massachusetts
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