George Washington Memorial Bridge

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The George Washington Memorial Bridge, commonly known as the Aurora Bridge, is a historic steel cantilever bridge in Seattle that carries State Route 99 over the Lake Union area.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
George Washington Memorial Bridge canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bridge in Seattle ⓘ
historic place ⓘ
road bridge ⓘ
steel cantilever bridge ⓘ
above Aurora Avenue North corridor ⓘ
linked to: Aurora Avenue North
addedToNRHP 1982 ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Aurora Avenue Bridge ⓘ
Aurora Bridge ⓘ
carries Aurora Avenue North ⓘ
Washington State Route 99 ⓘ
connects Downtown Seattle vicinity ⓘ
North Seattle ⓘ
linked to: Northwest Seattle
crosses Fremont Cut ⓘ
Lake Union ⓘ
crossesBetween Fremont neighborhood ⓘ
Queen Anne hill ⓘ
linked to: Queen Anne Hill
crossesShipCanal Lake Washington Ship Canal ⓘ
crossesWaterBody Lake Union ⓘ
dedicated February 22, 1932 ⓘ
design cantilever bridge ⓘ
function vehicular traffic ⓘ
hasHistoricPlaques yes ⓘ
hasLighting yes ⓘ
hasNickname Suicide Bridge ⓘ
hasNumberOfLanes 6 ⓘ
hasPedestrianAccess yes ⓘ
hasSidewalks yes ⓘ
hasSuicideBarriers yes ⓘ
hasToll no ⓘ
knownFor high incidence of suicides ⓘ
listedOn National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
locatedIn King County, Washington ⓘ
linked to: King County

Seattle ⓘ
United States ⓘ
Washington (state) ⓘ
linked to: Washington
maintainedBy Washington State Department of Transportation ⓘ
material steel ⓘ
namedAfter George Washington ⓘ
neighborhoodOnNorthEnd Fremont, Seattle ⓘ
neighborhoodOnSouthEnd Queen Anne, Seattle ⓘ
NRHPType structure ⓘ
opened 1932 ⓘ
openedForTraffic February 1932 ⓘ
partOf Seattle city infrastructure ⓘ
U.S. Highway 99 historic alignment ⓘ
usedBy bicycles ⓘ
motor vehicles ⓘ
pedestrians ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aurora Bridge → officialName → George Washington Memorial Bridge ⓘ
Aurora Avenue North → crossesVia → George Washington Memorial Bridge ⓘ