Gervais Street Bridge

Gervais Street Bridge is a historic bridge in South Carolina in the United States and it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The balustrades along the edges of the bridge carry green-painted, cast iron light fixtures at intervals.

[2] The decorative fixtures of these lamp posts have the letter C and a palmetto palms on the bases, a vine pattern on the eight-sided post, and an acanthus leaf design on the necking.

[3] The Gervais Street Bridge is located in Columbia, South Carolina.

[1][5] The latter became a residential area instead while Gervais Street acquired more activity and commerce; which was further enhanced with the arrival of major railroads.

[2] It was designed by the bridge engineer for the State Highway Department, Joseph W. Barnwell of Charleston, and constructed by the Hardaway Contracting Company of Columbus, Georgia.

[2] Gervais Street Bridge was nominated for the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Historic Resources of Columbia multiple property submission.