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The Construction of Key Bridge Connecting Georgetown and Rosslyn

Learn about the construction of Key Bridge, connecting Georgetown and Rosslyn, from 1917 to 1923. See a photo of the bridge under construction with the Washington Monument in the distance.
Charles Lindbergh with his plane, the Spirit of St. Louis
northeast corner of 14th and Irving St. NW
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Key Bridge was being built between Georgetown and Rosslyn. Construction started in 1917 and completed in 1923.

Below is a shot from Georgetown looking towards the Washington Monument, which you can see in the distance.

Key Bridge under construction
Key Bridge under construction
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