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Plaques, On The Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California, As A Water Related Structure
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A Commemorative List
A large plaque, part way across the bridge, listed the Officers, Directors, Engineers, and Contractors responsible for constructing the bridge.
Plaques Cast • On The Golden Gate Bridge • As A Water Related Structure • San Francisco, California • (Date Photographed: 16:02:01 Wednesday 21 February 2018) • (Date Posted: Tuesday 1 May 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_1652 Add a comment or report a mistake
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25th Anniversary
Another large plaque commemorated the 25th Anniversary of the bridge's completion. From May 27, 1937 to May 27, 1962. Next to the lower right of the plaque a tiny graffiti read, "Spire strikes again."
Plaques Cast • On The Golden Gate Bridge • As A Water Related Structure • San Francisco, California • (Date Photographed: 16:02:22 Wednesday 21 February 2018) • (Date Posted: Tuesday 1 May 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_1653 Add a comment or report a mistake
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The PG&E Tower
A little known fact: The first tower (nearest San Francisco) was dedicated as "The PG&E Tower" because of PG&E's gift of lights to the bridge for its 50th Anniversary.
Plaques Cast • On The Golden Gate Bridge • As A Water Related Structure • San Francisco, California • (Date Photographed: 16:02:28 Wednesday 21 February 2018) • (Date Posted: Tuesday 1 May 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_1654 Add a comment or report a mistake
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