Squaw Creek Bridge
Appearance
Squaw Creek Bridge | |
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Location | 120th St. and V Ave. over Ioway Creek |
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Nearest city | Ridgeport, Iowa |
Coordinates | 42°10′51″N 93°45′28″W / 42.18083°N 93.75778°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1917 |
Built by | N.E. Marsh & Son Construction Company |
Architect | James B. Marsh |
Architectural style | Marsh arch bridge |
MPS | Highway Bridges of Iowa MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 98000763[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | June 25, 1998 |
Removed from NRHP | September 8, 2022[2] |
The Squaw Creek Bridge was located in Harrison Township in rural Boone County, Iowa, United States. It spanned Squaw Creek for 76 feet (23 m).[3]
Contractor
[edit]The Boone County Board of Supervisors awarded a contract to the N.E. Marsh & Son Construction Company of Des Moines in August 1917 for $6,278.[3]
Architect
[edit]Designed by Des Moines engineer James B. Marsh, the Marsh arch bridge was completed the same year.
Listing and removal
[edit]The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1998.[1] It has subsequently been replaced by a new span. The bridge was removed form the NRHP in 2022.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Program: Weekly List". National Park Service. September 9, 2022. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
- ^ a b Clayton B. Fraser. "National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: Squaw Creek Bridge". National Park Service. Retrieved March 8, 2016. with photo
Categories:
- Bridges completed in 1917
- Bridges in Boone County, Iowa
- Arch bridges in Iowa
- Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Iowa
- National Register of Historic Places in Boone County, Iowa
- Former National Register of Historic Places in Iowa
- Iowa bridge (structure) stubs
- Central Iowa Registered Historic Place stubs