Kutz Memorial Bridge
| Kutz Memorial Bridge | |
|---|---|
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| Carries | Independent Avenue |
| Crosses | Tidal Basin |
| Locale | Washington, D.C., United States |
| Named for | Charles W. Kutz |
| History | |
| Architect | Paul Philippe Cret |
| Constructed by | Alexander & Repass Company |
| Construction end | 1943 |
The Kutz Memorial Bridge is a bridge that carries Independence Avenue across the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C., in the United States. The bridge was designed by architect Paul Philippe Cret in 1941 and construction was completed by the Alexander & Repass Company in 1943. It is named after Brigadier Genera Charles W. Kutz, Commissioner of Engineering for D.C., and was dedicated in 1954.[1][2]
References
- ↑ "List of classified structures: Kutz Memorial Bridge - Res. 332". Retrieved October 13, 2015.
- ↑ "District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites" (PDF). District of Columbia Office of Planning - Historic Preservation Office. September 30, 2009. Retrieved May 16, 2016.
External links
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Media related to Kutz Memorial Bridge at Wikimedia Commons
Coordinates: 38°53′13.0″N 77°02′21.5″W / 38.886944°N 77.039306°W
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