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The Brooklyn Bridge in New York City was the longest suspension bridge in 1883. It spans the East River and connects the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn.
The Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, England, is 101 meters (331 feet) high.
As of now, the Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge in China holds the record as the longest bridge in the world, spanning approximately 164.8 kilometers (102.4 miles).
The longest bridge in the UK as at 2006, is the Humber Estuary bridge, completed in 1981 at a length of 1,410 metres. At the time of construction, it was the longest bridge in the world, but is now the 4th longest in the world.
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You should define your question before or after Europian settlement in North America. There were some outstanding native built suspension bridges built without metal or cable before white settlers arrived. Noteabley the Hagwilget bridges.