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Longview Bridge
Photo: Cacophony, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Longview Bridge

Longview’s first place on the National RegisterListed Jul 16, 1982; only 398 of Washington’s 1,603 listings are older
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About Longview Bridge

Longview Bridge, at Spans Columbia river, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 16, 1982: the first place in Longview to be listed. Only 398 of Washington’s 1,603 listings are older. The Register lists it for its engineering and transportation, at the state level. It was listed as part of Historic Bridges/Tunnels in Washington State TR. The listing covers 7.2 acres.

What it isHistoric bridge in Washington state and Oregon, USA. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 25 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1930 to today

  1. 1930Built, designed by Joseph Strauss
  2. 1982Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 44 years
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Finding Longview Bridge

Spans Columbia river, Longview

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

18 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Longview Bridge

Is Longview Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 16, 1982 (Register number 82004208).

Is Longview Bridge a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Washington has 25 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Longview Bridge?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Longview Bridge?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 25 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75610997 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.