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Built by the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Company, Harbor Island was completed in 1909 and was then the largest artificial island in the world, at 350 acres ( 1. 4 km² ).
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Built especially for the tropics, it was delivered by river in a huge dug-out canoe to Lambaréné, packed in a zinc-lined case.
*" Big Dipper ", a song by Built to Spill from their 1994 album There's Nothing Wrong with Love
Built before strict federal Interstate Highway standards were developed during the Dwight D. Eisenhower administration, the expressway was plagued by tight turns, an excessive number of entrances and exits, entrance ramps without merge lanes, and continually escalating vehicular loads.
* " Car ", a song by Built to Spill on their 1994 album There's Nothing Wrong with Love
Built by Skulls Unlimited International, Inc.
Built of wood, it was completely destroyed by fire on June 15, 1897.
Built in 1826-33 by Antonio de Echevarría in the purest Neo-classical style, this building contains within it the Church of Santa María la Antigua, which is presently used as the plenary meeting hall of the General Assemblies of Biscay.
Built soon after the conquest of northwest Africa, the first mosque built in this region is the Great Mosque of Kairouan ( in Tunisia ) founded by the Umayyad general Uqba Ibn Nafi during the second half of the 7th century and considered as the oldest place of worship in the western Islamic world.
Built in India by BARC and Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research ( IGCAR ).
Built in 1897 by Ismail Musa al-Husseini, it has been owned by the Al-Husayni family since.
Ploughing engine Heumar, made by the Ottomayer company ( Germany ), used in pairs with a balance plough. Built 1929, 220 PS, 21 tons.
Built on the site of the temple Ishiyama Honganji destroyed by Nobunaga, the castle would become the last stronghold of the Toyotomi clan after Hideyoshi's death.
Built between 1386 and 1577, it hosts the world's largest collection of marble statues and has a widely visible golden Madonna statue on top of the spire, nicknamed by the people of Milan as Madunina ( the little Madonna ), that became one of the symbols of the city.
Built by the Army Corps of Engineers, the canal is long and is maintained to deep.
Built in a rococo wedding cake style and inspired by the Latona Fountain at the Palace of Versailles, it is meant to allegorically represent Lake Michigan.
Built in 1827, the 129 meter structure is the longest hall in Europe supported by pillars.
Built by Alfred to protect the Kingdom, they were known as ' burhs '.
Built as a synagogue in 1847-48 by architect Hezekiah Marshall, the " Old Synagogue " is used as a recital hall by the music department.
Built by Blackburn and by Hewlett & Blondeau
Built by the sculptor Henri Ding, the Fountain of the Three Orders, which represents three characters, is located on the Place Notre-Dame.
Built in 1890, by the Globe Shipping Company of Cleveland, Ohio.
Built by a congregation of abolitionists and financed in part by Richard Hunt, the chapel had been the scene of many reform lectures, and was considered the only large building in the area that would open its doors to a women's rights convention.
Built and Sound
* IBM 7090 Music From Mathematics recorded in 1960 by Bell Labs, using the " Digital to Sound Transducer " to realize several traditional and original compositions ; this album contains the original Daisy ( Bicycle Built for Two ).
Built on a steep cliff overlooking Howe Sound, it was a two-lane undivided highway with no outside barrier.
Dub Narcotic Sound System has toured in many different countries such as Japan, Canada and in Europe, and they toured with many bands such as Built to Spill, Fugazi, and the Jon Spencer Blues Explosion.
Another name for the " Sound of Today " is " the House that Jack Built.
Built on a rocky point of land near the mouth of the Thames River on Long Island Sound, the fort was completed in 1777 and named for Governor Trumbull, who served from 1769 to 1784.
Built and Bridge
Built around 103 to 105, Trajan's Bridge, or Pontes, is considered an architectural marvel, at 3, 500 feet across.
Built between 1991 and 1998, the East Bridge ( Østbroen ) is a road suspension bridge between Halsskov and Sprogø.
Beemer Bridge Built 1960sIn spite of all the activity, by 1890, the Village of Beemer, with a population of 350, remained an enclave of homes and buildings that were connected by dirt roads without public water works or electricity.
Built in 1925, the EJZ Bridge is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Built in 1849 and replaced in 1929, the Norridgewock Covered Bridge across the Kennebec River was the second longest covered bridge in Maine after the Bangor Covered Bridge, which was built in 1846 across the Penobscot River to Brewer.
Built by local master carpenter Thomas Phillips to a design by architect Sir Jacob Acworth, the first bridge was opened in November 1729, to become the only bridge between London Bridge and Kingston Bridge at the time.
Built on the former alignment of the Key West Extensions of the Florida East Coast Railway, it included the Seven Mile Bridge.
' A Bridge Built Halfway: A History of Memorial University College, 1925-1950.
* New York Times: " For Bridge Built Long Ago, No End to Repairs " December 12, 2011
Built in 1929, the George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge ( Second Street Bridge ) carries U. S. Highway 31, over the Ohio River at Louisville, Kentucky.
Built on the Brentford side of Kew Bridge in 1924 ( with 500 seats ), over 1, 000 plays were presented here until it was demolished in 1958.
* Railway Bridge, Built in 1856 to carry the Port and Gawler Town railway lines.
Built in 1742 and located at the southeast side of Fuan Bridge, Shen House was the private property of the descendant of Shen Wansan, the first millionaire of Jiangnan ( South of Yangtze River ) in the early Ming Dynasty.
The story of St Magnus's relationship with London Bridge and an interview with the rector featured in the television programme The Bridges That Built London with Dan Cruickshank, first broadcast on BBC Four on 14 June 2012.
Built of wood in 1872, the Ayala Bridge was reconstructed in steel in 1908, and was the first steel bridge in the Philippines.
Built in 1890, the Walnut Street Bridge was the first to connect Chattanooga's downtown with the North Shore.
Built in the South Indian Dravidian style, this temple features a gopuram ( entrance tower ) that rises above the main entrance along South Bridge Road.
Image: Sandridge Bridge in South Bank End. jpg | Sandridge Bridge ( Built 1888 ) Redeveloped in South Bank End
Built by the LNWR, the line opened in 1899, and linked with the Cromford and High Peak Railway at Parsley Hay, a line completed nearly 70 years earlier to link the Cromford Canal wharf at High Peak Junction with the Peak Forest Canal at Whaley Bridge.
Built over the period 1978 – 88, it is one of the three routes of the Honshū-Shikoku Bridge Project connecting Honshū and Shikoku islands.
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