Keywords: EP Casey and WH Burr design for memorial bridge - Washington DC - 1901.jpg en A design for a memorial bridge over the Potomac River in Washington D C in the United States This was designed in 1900-1901 by Edward Pearce Casey and William H Burr and accepted by the United States Secretary of War as acceptable for construction This bridge was never built but its low profile had a deep influence on the Arlington Memorial Bridge successfully proposed by the Senate Park Commission in its McMillan Plan in 1902 The view in this watercolor is from the D C side looking across Analostan Island toward the Virginia shoreline http //books google com/books id 6WY-AAAAYAAJ dq George 20Keller 20Memorial 20Bridge pg PA50-IA2 v onepage q f false Committee on the District of Columbia Proposed Memorial Bridge A Hearing Before the Senate Committee on the District of Columbia Senate 56th Cong 2d sess Washington D C Government Printing Office January 16 1901 p 50-51 1901-01-16 Arlington Memorial Bridge PD-USGov |