Arthur Fiedler Footbridge Explained

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Arthur Fiedler Footbridge
Locale:Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Named For:Arthur Fiedler
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The Arthur Fiedler Footbridge is a wheelchair accessible[1] footbridge named after Arthur Fiedler in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[2] [3]

The bridge was built in 1953, in brutalist style, and dedicated in 1954 to honor 25 years of concerts by the Boston Pops Orchestra at the Esplanade. It was renovated in 2021.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Charles River Esplanade . Wellington . Elizabeth . . December 11, 2019 . November 16, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191116025548/https://www.cntraveler.com/activities/boston/charles-river-esplanade . live .
  2. News: New vision over Storrow Drive . March 19, 2008 . . December 11, 2019 . November 26, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181126134930/http://archive.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/editorials/articles/2008/03/19/new_vision_over_storrow_drive/ . live .
  3. News: Taliesin . Julia . May 18, 2021 . You might need a different route to the Esplanade this summer — the Fiedler Footbridge renovation has begun. . Boston.com . 27 August 2022 . 21 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210621120917/https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2021/05/18/arthur-fiedler-footbridge-renovation-esplanade-summer/ . live .
  4. Web site: Arthur Fiedler Footbridge Renovation Project . Mass.gov . 27 August 2022 . 10 June 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220610055328/https://www.mass.gov/service-details/arthur-fiedler-footbridge-renovation-project . live .

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