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OCR: Golden Gate Bridge About the Golden Gate Bridge The Golden Gate Bridge, arching 265 feet (79.5 m) above the waters of San Franci isca Bay, links San Franci isca with Marin County Completed in 1937 was the worl longest bridge until 1964, when Verrazano- Narrows Bridge in New York was built. The Golden Gate is remarka able feat f engineering Its main span measures 4,200 feet (1 .280 m) and it is suspended between tawers 746 feet(226 m) high. Francisce lirks world remarkable towers