Bridge 90449
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History and significance
Bridge 90449 is a single-span, concrete arch bridge that carries Lake Street across the channel connecting Lake Calhoun and Lake of the Isles in the Lake District of Minneapolis. The structural arch and its headwalls/wingwalls are comprised of cast-in-place reinforced concrete with a masonry stone veneer. Designed by H. Lincoln Roger and Guy Vroman of New York City and completed in 1911, the bridge is significant for its high artistic value as conveyed through its Neo-classical design and as a contributing structure to the Grand Rounds Historic District.
Location
City of Minneapolis (Hennepin County)
Latitude, Longitude:
44.94943447, -93.30722373
Bridge features
Design and construction of single-span, reinforced-concrete, filled-spandrel, barrel-vaulted, elliptical-arch bridge.
Overall ornamental design and aesthetic. The bridge features an overall Neoclassical architectural design aesthetic to keep it in harmony with the formal, urban park setting.