Taft Bridge

Summary

Taft Bridge is a deck arch bridge^[1]. It draws 331 Wikipedia views per month (deck_arch_bridge category, ranking #41 of 146).^[2]

Key Facts

• Taft Bridge is located in Washington, D.C.^[3].
• Taft Bridge is in the country of United States^[4].
• Taft Bridge's instance of is recorded as deck arch bridge^[5].
• Taft Bridge's instance of is recorded as road bridge^[6].
• Taft Bridge's architect is recorded as George S. Morison^[7].
• William Howard Taft is named after Taft Bridge^[8].
• Taft Bridge's architectural style is recorded as Neoclassicism^[9].
• Taft Bridge's crosses is recorded as Rock Creek^[10].
• Taft Bridge's crosses is recorded as Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway^[11].
• Taft Bridge is made of reinforced concrete^[12].
• Taft Bridge's designed by is recorded as George S. Morison^[13].
• Taft Bridge's Commons category is recorded as Taft Bridge^[14].
• 1897 marks the founding of Taft Bridge^[15].
• Taft Bridge's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 38.921652, 'longitude': -77.050371}^[16].
• Taft Bridge's number of spans is recorded as {'amount': '+7'}^[17].
• Taft Bridge's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place^[18].
• Taft Bridge's official name is recorded as William Howard Taft Memorial Bridge^[19].
• Taft Bridge's nickname is recorded as Million Dollar Bridge^[20].
• Taft Bridge's date of official opening is recorded as 1907^[21].
• Taft Bridge's short name is recorded as Taft Bridge^[22].
• Taft Bridge's length is recorded as {'amount': '+274.5'}^[23].
• Taft Bridge's length is recorded as {'amount': '+1584'}^[24].
• Taft Bridge sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+23'}^[25].
• Taft Bridge's carries thoroughfare is recorded as Connecticut Avenue^[26].
• Taft Bridge's appears in the heritage monument list is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington, D.C.^[27].

Body

Geography

Taft Bridge is in the country of United States^[4]. It is located in Washington, D.C.^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Taft Bridge sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+23'}^[25]. Lengths include {'amount': '+274.5'}^[23] and {'amount': '+1584'}^[24].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include deck arch bridge^[5] and road bridge^[6]. Taft Bridge's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place^[18].

History and Context

1897 marks the founding of Taft Bridge^[15]. William Howard Taft is named after it^[8].

Why It Matters

Taft Bridge draws 331 Wikipedia views per month (deck_arch_bridge category, ranking #41 of 146).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]