The Mine Creek Bridge, located east of Mound City in Linn County, Kansas, was built in 1927. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
Mine Creek Bridge | |
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| Location | East of Mound City, Kansas |
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| Coordinates | 38°08′29″N 94°41′42″W / 38.141389°N 94.695°W |
| Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
| Built | 1927 |
| Built by | Maxwell Construction Company |
| Architect | James Barney Marsh |
| MPS | Rainbow Arch Marsh Arch Bridges of Kansas TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 83000430[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 10, 1983 |
It is a 110 feet (34 m) long reinforced concrete Marsh arch bridge bringing a 20 feet (6.1 m) roadway across Mine Creek. It is a type of through arch bridge.[2]
It was built by Maxwell Construction Company at a cost of $15,037.60.[2]
See also
edit- Battle of Mine Creek Site, also NRHP-listed in Linn County
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Larry Jochims and Michael Snell (July 22, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Mine Creek Bridge". National Park Service. Retrieved May 31, 2017. With four photos from 1982 and an original plan.