Prairie Dog Creek Bridge
Appearance
Prairie Dog Creek Bridge | |
Location | Township road over Prairie Dog Creek, 8.5 miles south and 1 mile west of Orleans |
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Nearest city | Orleans, Nebraska |
Coordinates | 40°0′16″N 99°28′48″W / 40.00444°N 99.48000°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1913 |
Built by | Monarch Engineering Co., Jones & Laughlin Steel Co. |
Architectural style | Camelback pony truss |
MPS | Highway Bridges in Nebraska MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 92000712[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 29, 1992 |
The Prairie Dog Creek Bridge, near Orleans, Nebraska, is a historic Camelback pony truss bridge that was built in 1913. It was designed and built by Monarch Engineering Co., with its steel was fabricated by Jones & Laughlin Steel Co. Also designated as NEHBS No. HN00-53, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]
The bridge is a single rigid-connected Camelback pony truss and has carried vehicular traffic since 1913.[2]
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- More photos of the Prairie Dog Creek Bridge at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Nebraska
- Bridges completed in 1913
- 1913 establishments in Nebraska
- National Register of Historic Places in Harlan County, Nebraska
- Steel bridges in the United States
- Buildings and structures in Harlan County, Nebraska
- Nebraska Registered Historic Place stubs
- Midwestern United States bridge (structure) stubs
- Nebraska building and structure stubs