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  2. List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places ...

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    Modified queenpost truss Scuppernong River Bridge: 1926, 1927 1992-03-05 Columbia: Tyrrell: Warren ponytruss swing span Skeen's Mill Covered Bridge: 1885–1900 1972-01-20 Flint Hill: Randolph: Town lattice-truss/queenpost

  3. Pad site - Wikipedia

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    A pad site or outparcel is a freestanding parcel of commercial real estate located in the front of a larger shopping center or strip mall. [1] Desirable because of their visibility to consumers, accessibility, and the ease of facilitating drive-thru service, pad sites are typically sought after by banks, casual dining, and fast food restaurants.

  4. Deep River Camelback Truss Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Deep River Camelback Truss Bridge is a steel camelback truss resting on stone and concrete piers, with a macadam road surface covering a plank deck.. It spans the Deep River in North Carolina, United States between the hamlets of Gulf in Chatham County and Cumnock in Lee County in a quiet rural setting amid woods and farmlands on both sides of the river. [2]

  5. List of bridges documented by the Historic American ...

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    North Carolina Route 1412 Bridge Demolished Pratt truss: 1912 1983 SR 1412 Leepers Creek Laboratory: Lincoln: NC-27: North Carolina Route 1336 Bridge Replaced Pratt truss: 1920 1983 SR 1336 North Toe River: Burnsville: Mitchell and Yancey: NC-29

  6. Lateral and subjacent support - Wikipedia

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    Lateral and subjacent support, in the law of property, describes the right a landowner has to have that land physically supported in its natural state by both adjoining land and underground structures.

  7. Truss - Wikipedia

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    The diagonal and vertical members form the truss web, and carry the shear stress. Individually, they are also in tension and compression, the exact arrangement of forces is depending on the type of truss and again on the direction of bending. In the truss shown above right, the vertical members are in tension, and the diagonals are in compression.

  8. Spot zoning - Wikipedia

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    Generally, zoning is a constitutional exercise of a state's police power [4] to protect public health, safety, and welfare. Therefore, spot zoning (or any zoning enactment) would be unconstitutional to the extent that it contradicts or fails to advance a legitimate public purpose, such as promotion of community welfare or protection of other properties.

  9. Bay (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    Looking down the central aisle of the Saint Roch Parish Church of Lemery, Batangas, Philippines, the spaces between each set of columns and roof trusses are bays. An interior bay, between the supports of the vaults, in Lyon Cathedral, France. In architecture, a bay is the space between architectural elements, or a recess or compartment.