SOUTHEAST ELEVATION FROM PARKWAY, LOOKING NORTHWEST - Q Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Photographer
Boucher, Jack E.
Related names:
Luten, Daniel B; Brown, Glenn; Brown, Bedford; A.L. Guidone and Co; McComb, D E; Proctor, A Phimister; Judson, W V; Harding, Chester A; Kutz, Charles W; A L Guidone and Co; Leach, Sara, transmitter; Price, Virginia B, transmitter; Gingles, John, sponsor; Gingles, John
Title
SOUTHEAST ELEVATION FROM PARKWAY, LOOKING NORTHWEST - Q Street Bridge, Spanning Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Depicted place
District of Columbia; District of Columbia; Washington
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Notes
Significance: Q Street Bridge was designed by prominent architect Glenn Brown. It exemplifies the City Beautiful movement's influence on Washington. Together with the Connecticut Avenue Bridge (HAER No. DC-6), its arched masonry design established the pattern for other bridges along Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N133
Survey number: HAER DC-38
Building/structure dates: 1915 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1928 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1938 Initial Construction