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Rehoboth Avenue Bridge, State Route 1A (Rehoboth Avenue) over Lewes & Rehoboth Canal, Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County, DE
Rehoboth Avenue Bridge, State Route 1A (Rehoboth Avenue) over Lewes & Rehoboth Canal, Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County, DE
Rehoboth Avenue Bridge, State Route 1A (Rehoboth Avenue) over Lewes & Rehoboth Canal, Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County, DE
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Rehoboth Avenue Bridge, State Route 1A (Rehoboth Avenue) over Lewes & Rehoboth Canal, Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County, DE
Rehoboth Avenue Bridge, State Route 1A (Rehoboth Avenue) over Lewes & Rehoboth Canal, Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County, DE
Rehoboth Avenue Bridge, State Route 1A (Rehoboth Avenue) over Lewes & Rehoboth Canal, Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County, DE
Rehoboth Avenue Bridge, State Route 1A (Rehoboth Avenue) over Lewes & Rehoboth Canal, Rehoboth Beach, Sussex County, DE
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Summary
Significance: A notable example of a Scherzer rolling lift bascule bridge and a typical example of 1920's bridge architecture. It is the second oldest bascule bridge in Delaware, out of the eleven that are still in use.
Survey number: HAER DE-22
Building/structure dates: 1925- 1926 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: after 1937 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1956 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1985 Demolished
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vertical lift bridges
wooden buildings
civil engineering
bridge construction
patents
vehicular bridges
keeper houses
bascule bridges
rehoboth beach del
rehoboth
bridge
rehoboth avenue bridge
state route
rehoboth avenue
lewes
rehoboth canal
beach
rehoboth beach
sussex
sussex county
delaware
al s fox and company
aldwyn construction company
american bascule bridge company
william brockenbrough
delaware department of transportation
high welding company
historic american engineering record
keller and harrington
j t o brien
william scherzer
jean p yearby
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
building plans
library of congress
architectural diagrams
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Keller & Harrington
Al S. Fox & Company
American Bascule Bridge Company
Delaware Department of Transportation
Aldwyn Construction Company
High Welding Company
Scherzer, William
Yearby, Jean P, transmitter
O'Brien, J T, photographer
Brockenbrough, William, historian
Location
Rehoboth Beach (Del.)
,
38.72095, -75.07601
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
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