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Beech To Beach 1311 OBW Boardwalk 645 OBW Cat's Meow 699 OBW The Holden Beach Police Department will control access to the Holden Beach Bridge. The Town of Holden Beach will maintain the other areas of the project. But during the Civil War, the area between the island and Lockwood’s Folly Inlet actually became the final resting ground - or water - for several blockade runners and ships around 1864. ng backed up from the ferry, over the hill to Ocean Boulevard, and then down the Boulevard west one quarter of a mile. That sandy road over the high dune to the ferry proved to be quite a challenge some days, when blowing sand often made the road a single lane instead of two. Holden Beach itself is considered a very pleasant family-oriented community that welcomes all visitors to explore its white sandy beaches and inhabiting sea turtles. A Shell Of A Place 651 OBW Locals negotiated with the State of North Carolina to reconnect Holden Beach with a bridge or ferry, so the State began the operation of a one-car public ferry to reach the island in 1934 just before the first land lots were sold on the island the next year. The engineer was URS Corporation out of Raleigh, NC, The vertical clearance over the Intracoastal Waterway channel is 65 feet from mean high water  (the U.S. Coast Guard’s requirement for minimum vertical clearance). The grey shading corresponds to daylight hours between sunrise and sunset at Holden Beach. Southern Exposure 641 OBW - Choose - Holden Beach, originally settled before the American Revolution, extends east to west, from Lockwood’s Folly Inlet to the Shallotte Inlet. All Rise 155 Tarpon Holden Beach Webcam Take a look at what's happening on the beach with our real-time Holden Beach webcam! Holden 5 1032 Tide Ridge Drive Shore Thing 436 OBW Sea Glass Inn 979 OBW I still catch my breath every time I cross it. A Sunspot II 593 OBW Only properly identified personnel will be allowed access to the Island until the bridge is open to the public. Summer Manor 1210 OBW, Unit A Riley's Retreat 987 OBW Ocean Palms 773 OBW, Unit A Turtle's Nest Shore To Please 1159 OBW Shacks starting popping up around the ferry site along the waterway and were often rented by visiting fishermen. A Southern Breeze 373 OBW Holden Beach Webcams. Southern Belle 733 OBW Zillow has 3 homes for sale in Holden Beach NC matching Holden Beach Bridge. Featuring art by local craftsmen across a variety of media, live entertainment, contests, food vendors, and children's activities. Click. All That Jazz 1331 OBW Photos and narrative content on this website are property of Hobbs Realty. Beach Daze 639 OBW Sunset Dreamer 963 OBW The vertical geometry consists of both crest and sag vertical curvature and varying superelevation. Sandy Feet 148 OBE It was a big deal to the communities on both sides of the waterway when, in June of 1984, construction started on the new high-rise steel and concrete bridge. Benvenuto 1359 OBW [CDATA[ The second route takes you west of the bridge and down near the Holden Beach Pier with plenty of scenic pit-stops along the way. Miramas 112 Tuna Drive As the resort area of Holden Beach grew, so did the traffic crossing the waterway. But during the Civil War, the area between the island and Lockwood’s Folly Inlet actually became the final resting ground - or water - for several blockade runners and ships around 1864. 800-252-7000 | 910-842-8000 [email protected] Holden Beach, originally settled before the American Revolution, extends east to west, from Lockwood’s Folly Inlet to the Shallotte Inlet. The Family Beach CANAL DREDGING The Town has assembled a Canal Dredging Maintenance dredging Working Group in order to monitor and determine the methods to maintain safe, reliable and efficient navigation in established canals within the following neighborhoods: Holden Beach Harbor, Heritage Harbor and Harbor Acres. The ferry operators were struggling to take care of the summer traffic, especially on weekends and holidays. Double D 313 Windswept Way Spring Vacation Guide, and “One of America’s Top 10 Beaches” and the “No. Channel bents were designed with an integral fender system. Holden Beach Calendar Of Events, attractions and activities, The NC Festival By The Sea on Holden Beach,The Day at The Docks Festival on Holden Beach. Able II 817 OBW For 32 years, that iconic bridge provided easier and safer access to the island and was used for evacuations as needed. But many have discovered that the allure of Holden Beach waterfront is undeniable… And what a great introduction to the island from atop the one-of-a-kind vantage point of the Holden Beach Bridge! But the increasing road and boat traffic starting in the early 1980s was the cause for many road delays and a few frustrated locals, workers and vacationers! Island Point 1335 OBW Abalone 839 OBW Holden Sunshine 997 OBW Times of the bridge's closing and reopening will be publicized in the same manner as the evacuation information (newsletter, website, social media, local radio and TV stations), but please note that the bridge can be closed with no notice depending on the severity of weather conditions. Holden Dreams 1299 OBW Holden Beach, originally settled before the American Revolution, extends east to west, from Lockwood’s Folly Inlet to the Shallotte Inlet. Approximate latitude, longitude The two-day event kicks off with a parade over the Holden Beach Causeway - this is the only time of the year that the picturesque Holden Bridge over the Intracoastal Waterway is open to pedestrian traffic. Its 3.4 square mile area and eight-mile stretch has plenty of sand to go around with around 500 year-round residents and 2400 homes. Making Memories 1215 OBW Approximately $4.1 million in federal and state funds were allocated to provide better access to more than 1900 island homes at that time. Second Time Around 847 OBW Hotel California 646 OBW Last Spring High Tide at Holden Beach was on Mon 14 Dec (height: 1.91m 6.3ft). Times of the bridge's closing and reopening will be publicized in the same manner as the evacuation information (newsletter, website, social media, local radio and TV stations), but please note that the bridge can be closed with no notice depending on the severity of weather conditions. The last stop is where Mary’s inlet once split the island of Holden Beach. [CDATA[ As the island was sprinkled with more and more beach cottages, the line of cars awaiting the ferry increased, especially on Sundays as weekenders were returning home to work. This bridge structure features compound curvature in horizontal alignment in order to accommodate rigorous geometrical constraints imposed by Intracoastal Waterway vertical clearance and alignment on existing NC 130. Miss B Haven® 887 OBW The “retaining wall” is actually a barrier rail, constructed to meet the design standards in effect in 1985 when the bridge was built. Peace And Quiet 1273 OBW Fish and shrimp houses gradually appeared, too, on both sides of the ferry and on the island. Teal At The Beach 609 OBW Specific instructions will be provided through all possible media outlets. Quick Links Bel Chateau 554 OBW © 2020 Hobbs Realty All rights reserved. Point Of Views 156 Sanddollar Reel Good Times 1039 Coquina Dr Holden Beach Bridge: spans the ICW at Statute Mile 323, west of flashing daybeacon #51 33 55.010 North/078 16.044 West Fixed 65 feet of vertical clearance Share: Be the first to comment! -provide working fish-cleaning stations with running water! As early as the 1940s, beach cottages and homes were under construction, and by 1945, a two-car cable ferry provided access for the first vacationers to the southern Brunswick island. The South Brunswick Islands Rotary Club's second "SBI Three Bridge Tour" offers you a unique opportunity to traverse our county and cruise across the three featured bridges of Sunset Beach, Ocean Isle Beach, and Holden Beach. Packed Inn 481 OBW It also boasts a great view of the Holden Beach bridge and the waterway. Ocean Melody 875 OBW, Unit A Re/Max at the Beach operates a live Holden Beach web cam. Wave Watcher 1213 OBW Mobile_redirect("http://m.hbtownhall.com"); Go. Signals 707 OBW View the beautiful Holden Beach through this live web cam 24 hrs. The 65.5 feet of clearance allows waterway traffic passage without interrupting vehicular traffic above. Sundance 943 OBW Sandlapper 941 OBW It's 5 O'Clock Somewhere 579 OBW Knot A Problem 229 OBW The bridge will be closed to all traffic when high winds (45 mph sustained) and heavy rain make travel dangerous. Turtley Paradise 511B OBW The Tides That Bind 1013 OBW The Holden Beach Bridge was built in 1986 to allow better access for the residents of the island. Asgard 989 OBW Zillow has 26 homes for sale in 28462 matching Holden Beach Bridge. Bombay 697 OBW Cat's Meow 699 OBW West Unit See all 40 photos taken at Holden Beach Bridge by 458 visitors. The outboard motor was invented by 1940, and the State attached one of these to the east side of the ferry. In 1925, a log bridge was constructed to reach the island until the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) was dug in the early 1930s by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, completely separating the island from the mainland. This park has a playground, multipurpose court, bocce ball courts, picnic shelter, splash pad, restrooms, and pier with transient docks and a kayak launch into the Intracoastal Waterway. Specials. Peace On The Beach 529 OBW Fools Paradise 133 Tarpon Sand 'n Surf 923 OBW Holden Beach bridge, in the Hugh Morton Photographs and Films #P0081, copyright North Carolina Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library. Concrete deck girder bridge over Intracoastal Waterway on North Carolina Route 130 (Holden Beach Road SW) Location Holden Beach, Brunswick County, North Carolina Status Open to traffic History Built 1985 Design Concrete deck girder Dimensions Length of largest span: 117.0 ft. Total length: 1,800.0 ft. Deck width: 16.5 ft. 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