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HB363756 South Elevation, Facing North High Res. Downloads starting at $19.99 Please email us to purchase this image.	HB363757 East Portal, Showing Bridge In Context High Res. Downloads starting at $19.99 Please email us to purchase this image.	HB363758 East Portal, Facing West High Res. Downloads starting at $19.99 Please email us to purchase this image.	HB363759 East Portal High Res. Downloads starting at $19.99 Please email us to purchase this image.
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Location
spanning Hiawassee River, Hiawassee vicinity, GA

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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.

Notes
Survey number HAER GA-46
Building/structure dates: 1916 initial construction
Significance: Despite the corrosive forces of the natural elements, the Headen Bridge retains intact its original architectural configuration and functional components, and is an excellent example of an early twentieth century pin-connected Pratt through truss.

Subjects
Civil Engineering
Moving Of Structures
Bridge Construction

Related Names
Johnson, J. M.

Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)

Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. SOUTH ELEVATION, FACING NORTH
2. EAST PORTAL, SHOWING BRIDGE IN CONTEXT
3. EAST PORTAL, FACING WEST
4. EAST PORTAL
5. PIN CONNECTION TYPICAL OF LOWER CHORD CONNECTIONS

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