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 Capitol Boulevard Memorial Bridge - Boise, ID Posted by:  silverquill
N 43° 36.544 W 116° 12.483
11T E 563909 N 4828758
The Capitol Boulevard Memorial Bridge spans the Boise River near the site of some of the earliest trails leading west. The McLelland Ferry was established here in 1811.
Waymark Code: WM2M94
Location: Idaho, United States
Date Posted: 11/19/2007
Views: 20
CAPITOL BOULEVARD
MEMORIAL BRIDGE
DEDICATED TO THE PIONEERS
OF THE
OREGON TRAIL
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1930 1931
BUILT BY
STATE OF IDAHO
DEP'T. OF PUBLIC WORKS
J.D. WOOD COMMISSIONER - 1930
ALVIN HARBOUR, COMMISSIONER - 1931
CHAS. a. KYLE, BRIDGE ENGINEER
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IN COOPERATION WITH
U.S. BUREAU OF PUBLIC ROADS
B.J. FINCH DISTRICT ENGINEER
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AND THE
CITY OF BOISE
J.P. POPE, MAYOR
CITY COUNCIL
H.J. ROAN * S.W. WORTHINGTON
ROSS CACY * J.L. EDLEFSEN
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CONTRACTOR
MORRISON-KNUDSEN CO.
BOISE, IDAHO
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CAPACITY 4 * 15-TON TRUCKS
TRUCK + LOAD = 15 TONS
Street address:
Capitol Boulevard
Boise, ID United States
County / Borough / Parish: Ada County
Year listed: 1990
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Periods of significance: 1925-1949
Historic function: Government, Transportation
Current function: Government, Transportation
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Privately owned?: Not Listed
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 1: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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