W. Jefferson Ave. over Rouge R., River Rouge, Michigan. County/parish: Wayne.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 10, 2000. NRIS 00000079.
1 contributing structure.
The West Jefferson Avenue–Rouge River Bridge is a historic double-leaf bascule bridge in Wayne County, Michigan, at the border of the cities of Detroit and River Rouge. The bridge carries Jefferson Avenue, a major thoroughfare in Southwest Detroit, over the River Rouge, an important inland route for lake freighters. The bridge was built in 1922, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/25338716