The Pig Tail Bridge is a bridge in Custer County, South Dakota, United States, which was built around 1930. Located in Wind Cave National Park, it is a spiral bridge. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]

Pig Tail Bridge
Pig Tail Bridge is located in South Dakota
Pig Tail Bridge
Pig Tail Bridge is located in the United States
Pig Tail Bridge
Nearest cityHot Springs, South Dakota
Coordinates43°36′04″N 103°29′38″W / 43.60111°N 103.49389°W / 43.60111; -103.49389
Built1930 (1930)
Built bySouth Dakota Department of Transportation
Architectural styleRustic
MPSHistoric Bridges in South Dakota MPS
NRHP reference No.95000344[1]
Added to NRHPApril 7, 1995

The Pig Tail Bridge was built to develop South Dakota Highway 87 in which it is part of. The bridge is 160 feet (49 m) long and 20 feet (6.1 m) wide.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Ken Karsmizki (April 7, 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pig Tail Bridge". National Park Service. Retrieved August 11, 2022. With five photos from 1999.