George Washington Memorial Bridge
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The George Washington Memorial Bridge, commonly known as the Aurora Bridge, is a historic steel cantilever bridge in Seattle that carries State Route 99 over the Lake Union area.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bridge in Seattle
ⓘ
historic place ⓘ road bridge ⓘ steel cantilever bridge ⓘ |
| above | Aurora Avenue North corridor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| addedToNRHP | 1982 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Aurora Avenue Bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aurora Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carries |
Aurora Avenue North
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Washington State Route 99 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
Downtown Seattle vicinity
ⓘ
North Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crosses |
Fremont Cut
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lake Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossesBetween |
Fremont neighborhood
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Queen Anne hill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossesShipCanal | Lake Washington Ship Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossesWaterBody | Lake Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicated | February 22, 1932 ⓘ |
| design | cantilever bridge ⓘ |
| function | vehicular traffic ⓘ |
| hasHistoricPlaques | yes ⓘ |
| hasLighting | yes ⓘ |
| hasNickname | Suicide Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfLanes | 6 ⓘ |
| hasPedestrianAccess | yes ⓘ |
| hasSidewalks | yes ⓘ |
| hasSuicideBarriers | yes ⓘ |
| hasToll | no ⓘ |
| knownFor | high incidence of suicides ⓘ |
| listedOn | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
King County
ⓘ
surface form:
King County, Washington
Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Washington ⓘ
surface form:
Washington (state)
|
| maintainedBy | Washington State Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| material | steel ⓘ |
| namedAfter | George Washington ⓘ |
| neighborhoodOnNorthEnd | Fremont, Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighborhoodOnSouthEnd | Queen Anne, Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NRHPType | structure ⓘ |
| opened | 1932 ⓘ |
| openedForTraffic | February 1932 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Seattle city infrastructure
ⓘ
U.S. Highway 99 historic alignment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
bicycles
ⓘ
motor vehicles ⓘ pedestrians ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.