Robert H. Mollohan–Jefferson Street Bridge
Bridge in Fairmont, West Virginia, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Robert H. Mollohan–Jefferson Street Bridge, also known as the Million Dollar Bridge or High Level Bridge, is located in Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia. It was dedicated on May 30, 1921. This bridge connects east and west Fairmont, and crosses the Monongahela River. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]
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Coordinates | 39°28′57″N 80°08′26″W |
Carries | CR 1973 (Jefferson Street) |
Crosses | Monongahela River |
Locale | Fairmont, West Virginia, U.S. |
Official name | Robert H. Mollohan-Jefferson Street Bridge |
Other name(s) | High Level Bridge Million Dollar Bridge |
Maintained by | West Virginia Division of Highways |
Characteristics | |
Design | Concrete Arch Bridge |
Material | Concrete |
Total length | 1,320 ft (400 m) long |
Width | 56 ft (17 m) wide; |
Longest span | 250 ft (76 m) |
History | |
Architect | George Carnegie Palmer and Henry Hornbostel |
Opened | 1921 |
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