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  2. List of Modern Marvels episodes - Wikipedia

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    Original release date; 1: 1 ... "Golden Gate Bridge" May 21, 1995 () 14: 10 ... "Fire and Ice" April 18, 2002 () 244: 19

  3. Barrett and Hilp - Wikipedia

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    The Golden Gate Bridge, which Barrett and Hilp were instrumental in building. Barrett and Hilp was a construction company and general contractor founded in San Francisco by Harold Hilp Sr. and brothers J. Frank and Larry Barrett in 1912. The company played a large part in the construction of the Golden Gate Bridge. [1] [2] [3]

  4. Golden Gate Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the one-mile-wide (1.6 km) strait connecting San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean in California, United States. The structure links San Francisco —the northern tip of the San Francisco Peninsula —to Marin County , carrying both U.S. Route 101 and California State ...

  5. Gaza war protesters shut down Golden Gate Bridge, block ...

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    The bridge reopened at around 12:15 p.m., the highway patrol said. It’s not the first time pro-Palestinian protesters had blocked traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge to draw attention to the war ...

  6. Charles Alton Ellis - Wikipedia

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    Charles Alton Ellis (1876 – 1949) was a professor, structural engineer and mathematician who was chiefly responsible for the structural design of the Golden Gate Bridge. [1] Because of a dispute with Joseph Strauss, he was not recognized for his work when the bridge opened in 1937. His contributions were ultimately recognized at the bridge in ...

  7. Golden Gate Bridge in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "The Changing Face of Evil", set in 2375, the Golden Gate Bridge is damaged in a Breen attack on Starfleet Headquarters. In the Star Trek: Voyager episode "Pathfinder", set in 2376, it is shown to have been repaired. The bridge is the main setting for the Alistair Maclean novel The Golden Gate.

  8. San Francisco in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Fort Point by the Golden Gate Bridge where Hitchcock's Vertigo was filmed [1]. Depictions of San Francisco in popular culture can be found in many different media. San Francisco is frequently used with its iconic landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz and cable cars; [2] social change of the Asian immigration, Summer of Love and the economic California Dream of the Gold Rush and ...

  9. Fort Point National Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    In Season 3, Episode 20 of the television series The West Wing, (titled "The Black Vera Wang"), Fort Point is the intended target of a foiled terrorist attack by Islamic fundamentalists, who are planning to attack the fort because of its proximity to the Golden Gate Bridge.