Midway Bridge near Johnstown, North Dakota is the only bedstead bridge known to have been built in North Dakota. It appears to have been built locally, not as part of a state or county program, during the 1920-1930 period.[2] Also known as Bedstead Bridge, it is a Warren Bedstead-type truss bridge.[1]
Midway Bridge | |
 Midway Bridge in 2023 | |
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| Location | Across an unnamed creek, unnamed county road, approximately 1.5 mi. S and 2 mi. W of Johnstown, North Dakota |
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| Coordinates | 48°7′50″N 97°30′50″W / 48.13056°N 97.51389°W |
| Built | c. 1920s |
| Architectural style | Warren Bedstead truss bridge |
| MPS | Historic Roadway Bridges of North Dakota MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 97000176[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 27, 1997 |
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Mark Hufstetler (December 10, 1996). "NRHP Inventory-Nomination: Midway Bridge / Beadstead Bridge / 32GF283". National Park Service. and Accompanying two photos from 1996 (see photo captions page 10 of text document)
External links
edit- Mark Hufstetler (December 10, 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Submission: Historic Roadway Bridges of North Dakota MPS". National Park Service.
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