Built 1902 NRHP Reference # 80000348 Designated CP October 23, 1991 Opened 1902 Location Washington, D.C. Body of water Rock Creek | Architectural style Melan style Added to NRHP March 20, 1980 Address Washington, DC 20011, USA Area 8,094 m² Bridge type Arch bridge | |
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Part of Rock Creek Park Historic District (#91001524) Architecture firm United States Army Corps of Engineers Similar Ross Drive Bridge, Pierce Mill, Dumbarton Bridge, Taft Bridge, P Street Bridge | ||
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The Boulder Bridge is a historic bridge located in the Washington, D.C. portion of Rock Creek Park, an urban national park listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Boulder Bridge was constructed in 1902 and carries Beach Drive across Rock Creek, a tributary of the Potomac River. The reinforced concrete arch bridge was designed by architect W. J. Douglas and was built at a cost of $17,636.
Boulder Bridge and Ross Drive Bridge were added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 20, 1980. In addition, the bridges are contributing properties to the Rock Creek Park Historic District.
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