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7 Οκτ 2016 · In 1968, an American tycoon bought London Bridge—all 10,000 tons of it—and moved it brick‑by‑brick to the desert town of Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
The Arizona bridge is a reinforced concrete structure clad in the original masonry of the 1830s bridge. The bridge was completed in 1971 (along with the Bridgewater Channel Canal, separating the peninsula from the mainland), and links mainland Lake Havasu City with Pittsburgh Point.
Dive into the rich history of the London Bridge in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Discover its origins in London, its relocation to Lake Havasu, and its transformative impact on the city. Engage with captivating narratives, vintage photographs, and insightful anecdotes in this dedicated section.
According to the state tourist board, 3.65m people visited London Bridge in 2017 - making it Arizona’s third most popular attraction after the Grand Canyon and the Glen Canyon national...
How did the London Bridge make its way from rainy London to the dust-dry Mojave Desert in Arizona? The story began centuries earlier, over 5,400 miles away in London, England. Early History of The London Bridge. For nearly 2,000 years, a series of bridges has spanned the River Thames in London.
A Short History Of The London Bridge. By the time the city was selling it, the London Bridge had been connecting its two sides for over a century. Designed in 1799 by Scottish engineer John Rennie, and completed in 1831, it replaced the older stone bridge made famous by the nursery rhyme dating from 1209.
1 Σεπ 2024 · The London Bridge, that spanned the River Thames for nearly 140 years, had a history that was rich with events and personalities, just like the city itself. The first London Bridge was completed in 1209, the bridge was a necessary connection between the ancient city of London and the southern bank of the Thames.
