History

From Charles Crocker's 1872 railroad fantasy to the day the bridge went flat. Sixteen articles, chronologically arranged.

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• 1872-railroad-proposal
• 1916-wilkins-campaign
• 1917-strauss-appointed
• 1921-feasibility-study
• 1924-war-department
• 1928-district-formed
• 1929-bond-campaign
• 1930-bonds-approved
• 1933-groundbreaking
• 1933-south-tower
• 1935-towers-complete
• 1936-cable-spinning
• 1937-opening-day
• 1937-vehicle-traffic
• 1951-wind-retrofit
• 1987-50th-anniversary
• ../archive/timeline
• ../archive/genindex
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Gate_Bridge