The old London Bridge, which spanned the River Thames from 1820 until 1970, was dismantled and re-erected at Lake Havasu in Arizona as a tourist attraction. There is an urban legend that the buyer thought that he was buying Tower Bridge, which is much more spectacular.
The old (1830) London Bridge is now in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
The current London Bridge - the one in London - dates from 1973. Its predecessor which is now in Lake Havalu Arizona, was originally built in 1820.
The 1831 John Rennie designed bridge was bought and shipped to Arizona it replaced an older bridge (600 years old). The current London Bridge which dates from 1973 is still located in London at the same site where a bridge has stood for 2,000 years.
The London Bridge had been used for letting cars go across it in the first place to get to the other side as well as for pedestrians to walk across.
The old London Bridge, which was originally built across the River Thames in London in 1820 and was dismantled and re-erected in Lake Havasu City in 1973
The old London Bridge, from London, England.
I should imagine that thanks were given for the opportunity to sell a load of old stones.
a dollar old
Because once there was only one bridge and that was the london bridge and that nursery rhyme is very old
it is called the river torrige and a very old bridge stands on it today is the long bridge also known as the old bridge
The current London Bridge in central London, dates from 1973. Its predecessor, built in 1820, has now been re-erected in Lake Havasu City, Arizona.
The modern (1973) bridge is wider and able to withstand higher vehicle payloads.