Hospital Bridge
Appearance
Hospital Bridge | |
Location | Upper Main St. over Downie R., Downieville, California |
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Coordinates | 39°34′11″N 120°49′21″W / 39.56972°N 120.82250°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1908 |
Built by | Western Bridge and Construction Company; George F. Taylor, |
Architectural style | Through Pratt Truss |
MPS | Highway Bridges of California MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 12000400[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 10, 2012 |
Hospital Bridge, in Downieville, California, was built in 1908. It brings Upper Main St. over the Downie River. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]
It is a through Pratt truss bridge built or fabricated by the Western Bridge and Construction Company. George F. Taylor is associated.[1]
It may also be known as Downieville Bridge or Downie River Bridge.[1]
The bridge was bypassed in 1986. In 2017 it was for use by pedestrians only.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
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