Boulder Bridge and Ross Drive Bridge
- Boulder Bridge and Ross Drive Bridge
Infobox_nrhp | name = Boulder Bridge and Ross Drive Bridge
nrhp_type =
caption =Boulder Bridge
location= Rock Creek Park, Washington, D.C.
lat_degrees = 38 | lat_minutes = 56 | lat_seconds = 54 | lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 77 | long_minutes = 02 | long_seconds = 40 | long_direction = W
locmapin=District of Columbia
area =
built = 1902, 1907
architect= W. J. Douglas and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
architecture=
added = March 20, 1980
governing_body = State
refnum=80000348 [cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-10-22|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] ]
Boulder Bridge and Ross Drive Bridge are bridges that cross Rock Creek in Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C. Boulder Bridge was constructed in 1902 and carries Beach Drive across Rock Creek. The reinforced concrete arch bridge was designed by architect W. J. Douglas and was built at a cost of $17,636. [cite web|url=http://www.nps.gov/archive/rocr/cultural/history/adhi2b.htm|title=Under Military Rule|date=2007-10-22|work=Rock Creek Park Administrative History|publisher=National Park Service] Ross Drive Bridge was originally constructed as a timber bridge in 1903 to carry Ross Drive over a tributary ravine of Rock Creek in Rock Creek Park. The bridge was rebuilt in 1907 with a 168-foot span. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers designed and constructed the bridge. ][cite web|url=http://www.nps.gov/archive/rocr/cultural/history/adhi2b.htm|title=Under Military Rule|date=2007-10-22|work=Rock Creek Park Administrative History|publisher=National Park Service] ]Boulder Bridge and Ross Drive Bridge were listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 20, 1980.[cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-10-22|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] ]References
See also
*List of Registered Historic Places in the District of Columbia
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