California, San Francisco County / Marin County, Golden Gate Bridge
Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge started in 1933. The bridge was completed in 1937. Irving Morrow was the architect and Joseph Strauss was the engineer. The designs for the Golden Gate Bridge incorporates two streamlined Art Deco / Moderne Style towers. The bridge, with 4,200 feet of clear span, (from tower to tower) was the longest suspension bridge in the world until 1959. The National Society of Civil Engineers designated the bridge a National Historic Engineering Landmark.
California, San Francisco County / Marin County, Golden Gate Bridge
Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge started in 1933. The bridge was completed in 1937. Irving Morrow was the architect and Joseph Strauss was the engineer. The designs for the Golden Gate Bridge incorporates two streamlined Art Deco / Moderne Style towers. The bridge, with 4,200 feet of clear span, (from tower to tower) was the longest suspension bridge in the world until 1959. The National Society of Civil Engineers designated the bridge a National Historic Engineering Landmark.