280th Street Bridge
280th Street Bridge | |
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Location | 280th St. over an unnamed stream |
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Nearest city | Independence, Iowa |
Coordinates | 42°23′06″N 91°56′34″W / 42.38500°N 91.94278°WCoordinates: 42°23′06″N 91°56′34″W / 42.38500°N 91.94278°W |
Built | 1898 |
Architect | D.H. Young |
Architectural style | Pony truss |
MPS | Highway Bridges of Iowa MPS |
NRHP Reference # | 98000756[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 25, 1998 |
The 280th Street Bridge is a historic structure located southwest of Independence, Iowa, United States. It spans an unnamed creek for 39 feet (12 m).[2] The Buchanan County Board of Supervisors contracted with D.H. Young, a contractor from Manchester, Iowa, to build eight bridges for $3,304.70.[2] This bridge is a steel, pin-connected king post pony truss, that has a timber stringer approach span. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- 1 2 Clayton B. Fraser. "280th Street Bridge" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-02-08.
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