The Scioto River Bridge Group was a set of historic bridges in
Columbus, Ohio
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.
The bridges were:
*The Broad Street Bridge, replaced by the
Discovery Bridge
*The Main Street Bridge (1937-2002), replaced by the
Main Street Bridge (2010–present)
*The Town Street Bridge, replaced by the
Rich Street Bridge
The Rich Street Bridge is a bridge in Columbus, Ohio, United States, spanning the Scioto River and connecting downtown's Rich Street to Franklinton's Town Street. It carries U.S. Route 62 (US 62) and Ohio State Route 3 (SR 3). ...
The set of bridges was listed on the
Columbus Register of Historic Properties
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in 1983. The bridges are also part of the
Columbus Civic Center Historic District, deemed to be eligible for the
National Register of Historic Places
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. The buildings were noted for their classical and Art Deco designs, and as part of the remade riverfront after the
Great Flood of 1913
The Great Flood of 1913 occurred between March 23 and March 26, after major rivers in the central and eastern United States flooded from runoff and several days of heavy rain. Related deaths and damage in the United States were widespread and ...
.
See also
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Scioto Mile
The Scioto Mile is a collection of parks and trails along both banks of the Scioto River in Columbus, Ohio
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References
External links
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Columbus Register properties
Bridges in Columbus, Ohio
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