Charles C. Glover Memorial Bridge

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Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20008
+1 (202) 719-8935

The Charles C. Glover Memorial Bridge, also known as the Massachusetts Avenue Bridge, is a historic concrete arch bridge located in Northwest Washington, D.C. It spans over Rock Creek and Rock Creek Park, with a length of 386.2 feet. Constructed in 1939-1941, the bridge was named after Charles Carroll Glover, a prominent figure in shaping the area of Northwest Washington.

Originally built to replace a smaller iron truss bridge in 1888, the Charles C. Glover Memorial Bridge played a significant role in raising the level of Massachusetts Avenue and accommodating the construction of Rock Creek Parkway in the 1930s. The bridge holds heritage status and stands as a testament to the engineering and history of Washington, D.C.

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