This is an image set within the Bridgemeister collection.
Bridge: | Francis Scott Key Memorial Bridge |
Location: | Rosslyn, Virginia and Georgetown, Washington, D.C., USA - Potomac River |
Coordinates: | 38.902876 N 77.069656 W |
Maps: | Acme, GeoHack, Google, OpenStreetMap |
Image Set Contributor: | David Denenberg |
Related Image Lists: | All from David Denenberg All in Virginia All in Washington, D.C. All in USA All Arch Bridges |
Credit: | All photos by David Denenberg, please do not reuse without permission. |
Completed in 1923 and named for Francis Scott Key (who lived in a since-razed house at the Georgetown end of the bridge) this heavily-used bridge is the only direct connection between the bustling corporate jungle of Rosslyn and the upscale dining and shopping of Georgetown.