Bow Bridge (Central Park)

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arch bridge cast-iron pedestrian bridge landmark

Bow Bridge in Central Park is an iconic 19th-century cast-iron pedestrian bridge in New York City, celebrated for its elegant design and scenic views over the park's lakes and landscapes.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Central Park bridges and arches system	2
Bow Bridge (Central Park) canonical	1
Central Park bridges and arches	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	arch bridge ⓘ cast-iron pedestrian bridge ⓘ landmark ⓘ
category	Bridges in Manhattan ⓘ Cast-iron architecture in New York City ⓘ Central Park structures ⓘ Pedestrian bridges in New York City ⓘ
constructionStartDate	1859 ⓘ
crosses	Central Park ⓘ surface form: The Lake (Central Park)
designer	Calvert Vaux ⓘ Jacob Wrey Mould ⓘ
era	19th century ⓘ
hasFeature	bow-shaped arch ⓘ classical detailing ⓘ ornamental cast-iron railings ⓘ vase-shaped finials ⓘ
hasFunction	pedestrian bridge ⓘ
hasNearbyAttraction	Bethesda Fountain ⓘ Bethesda Terrace ⓘ The Ramble (Central Park) ⓘ surface form: Ramble (Central Park)
heritageStatus	National Historic Landmark ⓘ surface form: National Historic Landmark (as part of Central Park) New York City designated landmark (as part of Central Park) ⓘ
inaugurationDate	1862 ⓘ
lengthApprox	87 feet ⓘ
locatedIn	Manhattan ⓘ Manhattan ⓘ surface form: New York New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
location	Central Park ⓘ
maintainedBy	Central Park Conservancy ⓘ
material	cast iron ⓘ wood (decking) ⓘ
notableFor	elegant design ⓘ romantic setting ⓘ scenic views ⓘ
offersViewOf	Central Park landscapes ⓘ Manhattan skyline ⓘ Central Park ⓘ surface form: The Lake (Central Park)
openTo	pedestrians ⓘ
operatedBy	New York City Department of Parks and Recreation ⓘ
ownedBy	New York City ⓘ surface form: City of New York
partOf	Bow Bridge (Central Park) self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Central Park bridges and arches system
style	Victorian ⓘ
usedAs	filming location ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ wedding photography location ⓘ
widthApprox	15 feet ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Calvert Vaux → notableWork → Bow Bridge (Central Park) ⓘ

Bow Bridge (Central Park) → partOf → Bow Bridge (Central Park) self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Central Park bridges and arches system

Bow Bridge → partOf → Bow Bridge (Central Park) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Central Park bridges and arches system

Huddlestone Arch → partOf → Bow Bridge (Central Park) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Central Park bridges and arches