List Info. This list shows all the peaks that are over 4,500 feet high and also the highest point in a county (or equivalent) east of the Missisppi River in the United States.
Golden Gate Bridge. The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge that crosses over the San Francisco Bay, going from San Francisco to Marin County, in the U.S. state of California. It was opened for use in 1937. When the bridge was finished, its length of 9,266 ft (2824 m) made it the longest bridge in the world.
Opened in 1937. 1  The Golden Gate bridge is located in San Francisco and is perhaps the cityâs most famous attraction. 2  Built in the 19th Century, this symbol of British capital is close to the Tower of London, from which it takes its name. 3  The Brooklyn Bridge is one of the oldest suspension bridges in the United States.