Gatesville Bridge
Appearance
Gatesville Bridge | |
Nearest city | Gatesville, Mississippi |
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Coordinates | 31°59′46″N 90°13′26″W / 31.99611°N 90.22389°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1908 |
Built by | Converse Bridge Co. |
Architectural style | Pennsylvania through truss, Warren pony truss |
MPS | Historic Bridges of Mississippi TR |
NRHP reference No. | 88002482[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 16, 1988 |
The Gatesville Bridge spans the Pearl River between Copiah County, Mississippi and Simpson County, Mississippi. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
It brings a county road across the river, east of Gatesville, Mississippi. It has a Pennsylvania truss span and a Warren pony truss span. The bridge was built by the Converse Bridge Co. in 1908.[2]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ Jack D. Eiliott, Jr. (1988). "Mississippi Historic Bridge Survey: Gatesville Bridge". National Park Service. Retrieved June 27, 2018. With accompanying photo from 1986
Categories:
- Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi
- Pennsylvania truss bridges
- National Register of Historic Places in Copiah County, Mississippi
- National Register of Historic Places in Simpson County, Mississippi
- Bridges completed in 1908
- Pearl River (Mississippi–Louisiana)
- Mississippi Registered Historic Place stubs