Gillespie Dam Bridge
The Gillespie Dam Bridge is a through truss bridge spanning the Gila River in Maricopa County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. The bridge was constructed to bypass a concrete apron through the river in front of the Gillespie Dam, which was often closed due to flooding.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: bridge in Arizona listed on National Register of Historic Places
- Also known as: “Gila RIver Bridge”, “Gila River Bridge - Gillespie Dam”, and “Gillespie Dam Highway Bridge”
Gillespie Dam Bridge
- Categories: truss bridge, bridge, and tourism
- Location: Maricopa County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.22728° or 33° 13′ 38″ northLongitude
-112.76942° or 112° 46′ 10″ westInception
1927Open location code
855966GJ+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 619348744OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q56274014
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In Other Languages
“Gillespie Dam Bridge” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “puente GIllespie Dam”
- Spanish: “Puente GIllespie Dam”
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Highlights include Arlington State Wildlife Area and Gillespie Volcano.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gillespie Dam Bridge”. Photo: Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 4.0.