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EAST PORTAL LOOKING WEST - Romeo Road, Sanitary and Ship Canal Bridge, Spanning Sanitary and Ship Canal, Romeoville, Will County, IL
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EAST PORTAL LOOKING WEST - Romeo Road, Sanitary and Ship Canal Bridge, Spanning Sanitary and Ship Canal, Romeoville, Will County, IL
Description
Elgin Iron Works; Strobel, Charles Lewis; Wegman-French, Lysa, transmitter
Depicted place Illinois; Will County; Romeoville
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HAER ILL, 99-ROM, 1-4
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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Notes
  • Significance: Of the original fifteen bridges built across the Sanitary and Ship Canal, only seven survive; the Romeo Road Bridge is the oldest of the highway swing spans constructed by the Sanitary District of Chicago.
  • Survey number: HAER IL-41
  • Building/structure dates: 1899 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1920 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1962 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/il0606.photos.037005p
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Object location41° 38′ 51″ N, 88° 05′ 21.98″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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