Bridge L8515
Appearance
Bridge No. L8515 | |
![]() Bridge L8515 viewed from the north | |
Location | Lewis Street over Tischer Creek, Duluth, Minnesota |
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Coordinates | 46°49′45.7″N 92°4′20.7″W / 46.829361°N 92.072417°W |
Area | Less than one acre |
Built | 1922 |
Architect | City of Duluth Engineer's Office |
Architectural style | Rustic |
MPS | Reinforced-Concrete Highway Bridges in Minnesota MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 16000873[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 20, 2016 |
Bridge L8515 is a historic bridge in the Oatmeal Hill neighborhood of Duluth, Minnesota, United States. Built in 1922, it carries Lewis Street over Tischer Creek. Structurally it is a reinforced concrete arch bridge with a veneer of local gabbro masonry.[2] Bridge L8515 was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016 for its local significance in the theme of engineering.[3] It was nominated for being a highly aesthetic example of the rustic bridges built in park-like settings in the first half of the 20th century.[2]
See also
- List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota
- National Register of Historic Places listings in St. Louis County, Minnesota
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Ortiz, Melinda; Heather Goodson (2014-06-30). National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Bridge No. L8515 (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2019-10-17.
- ^ "Bridge No. L8515". National Register of Historic Places Program. National Park Service. Retrieved 2019-10-18.
External links
- Bridge L8515–Minnesota Department of Transportation
Categories:
- 1922 establishments in Minnesota
- Bridges completed in 1922
- Buildings and structures in Duluth, Minnesota
- Concrete bridges in Minnesota
- Deck arch bridges in the United States
- National Register of Historic Places in St. Louis County, Minnesota
- Road bridges in Minnesota
- Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota
- Rustic architecture in Minnesota
- Transportation in Duluth, Minnesota