State Highway 274 Bridge
Appearance
State Highway 274 Bridge | |
Nearest city | Thornton, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 33°37′48″N 92°42′32″W / 33.63000°N 92.70889°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1940 |
MPS | Historic Bridges of Arkansas MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 95000610[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 18, 1995 |
The bridge that carries Arkansas Highway 274 across Little Cypress Creek (about 0.25 miles (0.40 km) from its junction with Highway 203), near Thornton, Arkansas in Calhoun County, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1] The wooden trestle bridge was built in 1940, and is 105 feet (32 m) long and has a total width of 31 feet (9.4 m), with a deck 28.4 feet (8.7 m) wide. It is divided into seven spans, the longest of which is 15 feet (4.6 m). Its abutments and piers are all of wood, and the bridge deck is wood covered with asphalt.[2]
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Calhoun County, Arkansas
- List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for State Highway 274 Bridge" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2013-12-28.