Stono River Bridge, Spanning Stono River between James & Johns Islands, Charleston, Charleston County, SC
Summary
Significance: The Stono River Bridge is identified as "Charleston 3) in the South Carolina Department of Transportation's Metal Truss Highway Bridge Inventory. The bridge is noteworthy in that it represents the only swing span in South Carolina which utilizes a pony truss configuration (all other swing spans are through trusses). It was determined to be eligible for the National Register of Historic Places in January, 1983.
Survey number: HAER SC-24
Building/structure dates: 1929 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1951 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Greenville Steel & Iron Company
C. Y. Thomason Company
South Carolina Department of Transportation
Stono Bridge Company
South Carolina Department of Transportation, sponsor
Federal Highway Administration, sponsor
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html