High Bridge (historic railroad bridge)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:bridge
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gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces |
March 31, 1975
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gptkbp:carries |
gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway
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gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:Kentucky_River
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gptkbp:designer |
gptkb:John_A._Roebling
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gptkbp:engineer |
C. Shaler Smith
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gptkbp:height |
275 feet
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
High Bridge (historic railroad bridge)
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gptkbp:length |
1,125 feet
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Kentucky
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gptkbp:material |
gptkb:steel
wrought iron |
gptkbp:nearestCity |
gptkb:Wilmore,_Kentucky
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gptkbp:notableFor |
first cantilever bridge in the United States
highest railroad bridge in the world at completion |
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber |
75000785
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gptkbp:numberOfSpans |
gptkb:Jessamine_County
gptkb:Mercer_County |
gptkbp:opened |
1877
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gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway
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gptkbp:restored |
1911
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:High_Bridge_Trail
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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