Longfellow Bridge - Wikipedia
The Longfellow Bridge is a steel rib arch bridge spanning the Charles River to connect Boston 's Beacon Hill neighborhood with the Kendall Square area of Cambridge, Massachusetts. The bridge carries Massachusetts Route 3, the MBTA Red Line, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic.
Longfellow Bridge - Boston Preservation Alliance
The Longfellow Bridge (originally called the Cambridge Bridge) was built in 1901 to replace the 1793 span. It was designed by Edmund Wheelwright (with inspiration from the 1893 Columbian Exposition) and is a product of the City Beautiful Movement.
Longfellow Bridge (U.S. National Park Service) - NPS
2024年1月8日 · Longfellow Bridge. Boston African American National Historic Site, Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site. The bridge from the Cambridge side of the river at sunset. Kate Hanson Plass. Quick Facts. Location: Bridge between Cambridge and Boston. Significance: Site of an attempted capturing of a freedom seeker. MANAGED BY:
Why the “Longfellow” Bridge? - History Cambridge
Known as the West Boston Bridge then, it was a wooden structure built in 1792 as a toll road to connect the capitol with its prosperous neighbor. Longfellow took this trip, usually on foot, every day for seven years.
The story behind the naming of the Longfellow Bridge - Boston.com
2014年3月12日 · For most of the past century, the Longfellow has been Boston’s most iconic bridge (though the Zakim now offers a run for its money). Still, many people may not know why, after the bridge’s...
Longfellow Bridge (Cambridge Bridge, Salt and Pepper Shaker Bridge …
2019年8月29日 · Historic Arch Bridge in Boston and Cambridge Suffolk County, Massachusetts and Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Featuring immensely ornate architectural details, this monumental bridge has been beautifully restored.
Connections North: Bridges of the West End
The Longfellow Bridge (Boston Public Library) Connections North tells a story that spans 300 years—from the time when Harvard College’s main source of income was the Charlestown ferry, through present-day Boston and the $253million Longfellow Bridge reconstruction project.
The Reconstruction of Longfellow Bridge - Traditional Building
2020年3月17日 · The arched steel bridge is a protected landmark that spans the Charles River, connecting Boston and Cambridge. The original structure was built between 1900 and 1907, and was ultimately named for poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, though it is perhaps better known among Bostonians as the “Salt and Pepper Bridge,” a moniker referencing its ...
Longfellow Bridge - A Better City
The Longfellow Bridge is a vital link between Boston, Cambridge and the Charles River Esplanade, providing mobility for hundreds of thousands of transit commuters, bicyclists, pedestrians and motorists every day.
Tour of Longfellow Bridge - Boston.gov
Tour of Longfellow Bridge. Bridge designer Miguel Rosales will conduct an in-depth tour of the restoration and rehabilitation of the landmark bridge. This tour will discuss the design goals and the overall process of restoring one of the most important historic bridges in the City of Boston.
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