Little Buffalo River Bridge

The Little Buffalo River Bridge is a historic bridge in central Newton County, Arkansas. The bridge carries Arkansas Highway 327 across the Little Buffalo River between Parthenon and Jasper. It is a seven-span reinforced concrete T-beam structure, with a total length of 212 feet (65 m) and a longest single span of 30 feet (9.1 m). It has a curb width of 19.1 feet (5.8 m), and an overall width of 22.3 feet (6.8 m), including the concrete balustrades on each side. It was built in 1939.[2]

Little Buffalo River Bridge
Little Buffalo River Bridge is located in Arkansas
Little Buffalo River Bridge
Location in Arkansas
Little Buffalo River Bridge is located in the United States
Little Buffalo River Bridge
Location in United States
Nearest city AR 327, Parthenon, Arkansas
Coordinates35°58′7″N 93°13′37″W / 35.96861°N 93.22694°W / 35.96861; -93.22694
Arealess than one acre
Built1939 (1939)
Built byWorks Progress Administration
Architectural styleReinforced concrete T-beam
MPSHistoric Bridges of Arkansas MPS
NRHP reference No.95000647[1]
Added to NRHPMay 26, 1995

The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Little Buffalo River Bridge". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved September 24, 2015.
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