Hanover Street Bridge
The Hanover Street Bridge, officially the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge, is a double leaf bascule bridge crossing the middle branch of the Patapsco River along Hanover Street (Maryland Route 2) in Baltimore, Maryland.
Hanover Street Bridge | |
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View of the bridge facing northwest, from West Covington Park | |
| Coordinates | 39°15′28.0″N 76°36′58.6″W |
| Carries | five lanes (2 north, 2 south, 1 reversible) of MD 2, pedestrians |
| Crosses | Patapsco River |
| Locale | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Official name | Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge |
| ID number | #BC5210 |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Beaux-Arts-style reinforced double leaf bascule bridge |
| Total length | 2,290 feet (698 m) |
| History | |
| Designer | J. E. Greiner Company |
| Opened | 1916 |
| Location | |
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