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Apalachicola River Bridge, State Route 20 spanning the Apalachicola River, Blountstown, Calhoun County, FL

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Significance: This structure is significant as the first long-span steel bridge and first continuous truss bridge built in Florida. As the third bridge in the state to cross the Apalachicola River, a major waterway, it greatly improved travel in the panhandle. The bridge is also a notable example of a Depression-era public works project.

Survey number: HAER FL-12

Building/structure dates: 1937 Initial Construction

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vehicular bridges blountstown apalachicola bridge apalachicola river bridge state route apalachicola river calhoun calhoun county florida allied engineering corporation sherry anderson deborah calloway daniel delahaye historic american engineering record rebecca spain schwarz wisconsin bridge and iron company photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress
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1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Allied Engineering Corporation, engineer
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company, builder
Calloway, Deborah, transmitter
Anderson, Sherry, field team
Schwarz, Rebecca Spain, field team
Delahaye, Daniel, field team
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Blountstown ,  30.44353, -85.04520
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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vehicular bridges blountstown apalachicola bridge apalachicola river bridge state route apalachicola river calhoun calhoun county florida allied engineering corporation sherry anderson deborah calloway daniel delahaye historic american engineering record rebecca spain schwarz wisconsin bridge and iron company photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress