Taft Bridge
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Taft Bridge
Summary
Taft Bridge is a deck arch bridge[1]. It draws 119 Wikipedia views per month (deck_arch_bridge category, ranking #41 of 146).[2]
Key Facts
- Taft Bridge is located in Washington, D.C.[3].
- Taft Bridge is in the country of United States[4].
- Taft Bridge is on the continent of North America[5].
- Taft Bridge's instance of is recorded as deck arch bridge[6].
- Taft Bridge's instance of is recorded as road bridge[7].
- Taft Bridge's architect is recorded as George S. Morison[8].
- William Howard Taft is named after Taft Bridge[9].
- Taft Bridge's architectural style is recorded as Neoclassicism[10].
- Taft Bridge's crosses is recorded as Rock Creek[11].
- Taft Bridge's crosses is recorded as Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway[12].
- Taft Bridge is made of reinforced concrete[13].
- Taft Bridge's designed by is recorded as George S. Morison[14].
- Taft Bridge's Commons category is recorded as Taft Bridge[15].
- 1897 marks the founding of Taft Bridge[16].
- Taft Bridge's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.921652, 'lon': -77.050371}[17].
- Taft Bridge's number of spans is recorded as {'amount': '+7'}[18].
- Taft Bridge's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place[19].
- Taft Bridge's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'William Howard Taft Memorial Bridge'}[20].
- Taft Bridge's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Million Dollar Bridge'}[21].
- Taft Bridge's date of official opening is recorded as 1907[22].
- Taft Bridge's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Taft Bridge'}[23].
- Taft Bridge's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+274.5'}[24].
- Taft Bridge's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+1584'}[25].
- Taft Bridge sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+23'}[26].
- Taft Bridge's carries thoroughfare is recorded as Connecticut Avenue[27].
Body
Geography
Taft Bridge is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Washington, D.C.[3]. It is on the continent of North America[5].
Physical Characteristics
Taft Bridge sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+23'}[26]. Lengths include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+274.5'}[24] and {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+1584'}[25].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include deck arch bridge[6] and road bridge[7]. Taft Bridge's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place[19].
History and Context
1897 marks the founding of Taft Bridge[16]. William Howard Taft is named after it[9].
Why It Matters
Taft Bridge draws 119 Wikipedia views per month (deck_arch_bridge category, ranking #41 of 146).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]