The Cedar Creek Bridge is a historic bridge in rural southern Independence County, Arkansas. It is located on Goodie Creek Road (County Road 235), about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south of its junction with Arkansas Highway 14. It is a two-span stone masonry structure, spanning Cedar Creek, a tributary to the White River, with two closed-spandrel arches having a total length of 30 feet (9.1 m). Its deck is 24.1 feet (7.3 m) wide, with a total structure width of 26.1 feet (8.0 m), including the parapets at the sides. The bridge was built 1941, and was probably designed by an engineer of the state's highway department.[2]
Cedar Creek Bridge | |
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  Location in Arkansas  Location in United States | |
| Nearest city | Rosie, Arkansas |
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| Coordinates | 35°38′35″N 91°32′27″W / 35.64306°N 91.54083°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1941 |
| Built by | Works Progress Administration |
| Architectural style | Closed spandrel deck arch |
| MPS | Historic Bridges of Arkansas MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 95000613[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 18, 1995 |
The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Cedar Creek Bridge". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-07-11.
External links
edit- Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. AR-74, "Cedar Creek Bridge, Spanning Cedar Creek at CR 235, Rosie, Independence County, AR", 5 data pages
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