Manhattan Bridge

Summary

Manhattan Bridge is a suspension bridge^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Manhattan Bridge is located in Manhattan^[3].
• Manhattan Bridge is located in Brooklyn^[4].
• Manhattan Bridge is in the country of United States^[5].
• Manhattan Bridge's instance of is recorded as suspension bridge^[6].
• Manhattan Bridge's instance of is recorded as double-decker bridge^[7].
• Manhattan Bridge's instance of is recorded as road bridge^[8].
• Manhattan Bridge's instance of is recorded as railway bridge^[9].
• Manhattan Bridge's architect is recorded as Carrère and Hastings^[10].
• Manhattan Bridge's maintained by is recorded as New York City Department of Transportation^[11].
• Manhattan Bridge's crosses is recorded as East River^[12].
• Manhattan Bridge is made of steel^[13].
• Manhattan Bridge's main building contractor is recorded as Phoenix Bridge Company^[14].
• Manhattan Bridge's Commons category is recorded as Manhattan Bridge^[15].
• July 1910 marks the founding of Manhattan Bridge^[16].
• Manhattan Bridge's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.707222222222, 'lon': -73.990833333333}^[17].
• Manhattan Bridge's structural engineer is recorded as Leon Moisseiff^[18].
• Manhattan Bridge's number of spans is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}^[19].
• Manhattan Bridge's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place^[20].
• Manhattan Bridge's heritage designation is recorded as New York State Register of Historic Places listed place^[21].
• Manhattan Bridge's heritage designation is recorded as New York City Landmark^[22].
• Manhattan Bridge's heritage designation is recorded as Historic Civil Engineering Landmark^[23].
• Manhattan Bridge's date of official opening is recorded as December 31, 1909^[24].
• Manhattan Bridge's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Manhattan Bridge'}^[25].
• Manhattan Bridge's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2090'}^[26].
• Manhattan Bridge's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+102'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Manhattan Bridge is in the country of United States^[5]. Located in include Manhattan^[3], a borough of New York City^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1624^[30] and Brooklyn^[4], a borough of New York City^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1634^[33].

Physical Characteristics

Manhattan Bridge's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2090'}^[26].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include suspension bridge^[6], double-decker bridge^[7], road bridge^[8], and railway bridge^[9]. Heritage statuses include National Register of Historic Places listed place^[20], New York State Register of Historic Places listed place^[21], New York City Landmark^[22], and Historic Civil Engineering Landmark^[23].

History and Context

July 1910 marks the founding of Manhattan Bridge^[16].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Manhattan Bridge include Dumbo^[34], a neighborhood in Brooklyn^[35], in United States^[36].

Why It Matters

Manhattan Bridge has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Entities named for it include Dumbo^[34], a neighborhood in Brooklyn^[35], in United States^[36].