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Almeda Road Bridge over Brays Bayou

Coordinates: 29°42′52″N 95°22′56″W / 29.71444°N 95.38222°W / 29.71444; -95.38222
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Almeda Road Bridge over Brays Bayou
Almeda Road Bridge over Brays Bayou in 2009
Almeda Road Bridge over Brays Bayou is located in Texas
Almeda Road Bridge over Brays Bayou
Almeda Road Bridge over Brays Bayou is located in the United States
Almeda Road Bridge over Brays Bayou
LocationAlmeda Rd. at Brays Bayou, Houston, Texas
Coordinates29°42′52″N 95°22′56″W / 29.71444°N 95.38222°W / 29.71444; -95.38222
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1931 (1931)
ArchitectMcKenzie, J.G.; Hall, Don
Architectural styleContinuous span concrete
MPSHistoric Bridges of Texas MPS
NRHP reference No.07001234[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 29, 2007

The Almeda Road Bridge over Brays Bayou is a bridge located in Houston, Texas and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1] The bridge was designed by J. G. McKenzie and Don Hall Constructors and is one of the last continuous span concrete girder bridges to be designed during the City Beautiful movement.[2][3]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Rice, Rod (April 7, 2008). "Hidden Houston: Historic Bridges | Houston Public Media". Retrieved September 22, 2016.
  3. ^ "Almeda Road Bridge". Bridgehunter.com. Retrieved September 22, 2016.