Fremont Bridge
About Fremont Bridge
Fremont Bridge, at Spans Lake Washington Ship Canal, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 16, 1982. 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. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isDrawbridge in Seattle, Washington, United States. 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 · 9 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 25 minutes
Spans Lake Washington Ship Canal, Seattle · about 0.8 miles on foot, as the crow flies
53 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
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Memories of Fremont Bridge
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Questions about Fremont Bridge
Is Fremont Bridge on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 16, 1982 (Register number 82004234).
Is Fremont Bridge a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Washington has 25 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Duwamish, 1.5 miles away.
Can you visit Fremont 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 Fremont Bridge?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 9 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 75611234 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.