General Information
| Other name(s): | General William Dean Suspension Bridge |
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| Beginning of works: | 1859 |
| Completion: | 1861 |
| Status: | in use |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Single-span two-tower suspension bridge |
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| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Material: |
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Awards and Distinctions
| 1975 |
for registered users |
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Location
| Location: |
Carlyle, Clinton County, Illinois, USA |
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| Crosses: |
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| Coordinates: | 38° 36' 40" N 89° 21' 28" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| total length | 80.52 m |
Cost
| cost of construction | United States dollar 45 000 |
Materials
| towers |
stone
brick |
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Chronology
| 11 November 1953 | Renamed "General Dean Suspension Bridge" in honor of General William F. Dean. |
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| 15 December 1975 | Added to the "National Register of Historic Places" |
Participants
(role unknown)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (1984): Great American Bridges and Dams. A National Trust Guide. John Wiley & Sons, New York (USA), pp. 196.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20001383 - Published on:
25/03/2001 - Last updated on:
09/12/2023
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