Ely's Stone Bridge
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Ely's Stone Bridge
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| Location: | Hardscrabble Road Monticello, Iowa |
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| Coordinates: | 42°15′24″N 91°13′31″W / 42.25667°N 91.22528°WCoordinates: 42°15′24″N 91°13′31″W / 42.25667°N 91.22528°W |
| Built: | 1893 |
| Architect: | Ely Reuben, Sr. and Ely Reuben, Jr. |
| NRHP Reference#: | 79000908[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | March 7, 1979 |
Ely's Stone Bridge is a bridge that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 7, 1979. The bridge was built across Deer Creek in 1893 by Ely Reuben, Sr., a farmer, and his son Ely Reuben, Jr. The bridge is a three-span arch bridge made of stone from the stream bed and quarries in Anamosa, Iowa. The foundation of the bridge was recently reinforced with concrete.
[edit] References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. no date specified. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- Jackson, Donald C. (1988). Great American Bridges and Dams. John Wiley and Sons. pp. 205. ISBN 0471143855.
- Iowa National Register Properties - Jones County
- Jones County listings at the National Register of Historic Places
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