Angelina River Bridge
The Angelina River Bridge was a historic bridge on U.S. Route 59 (US 59) over the Angelina River in Lufkin, Texas. It was built in 1935 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1]
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| Location | US 59 over Angelina River, Lufkin, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 31°27′25″N 94°43′34″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1935 |
| Built by | Russ Mitchell, Inc. |
| Engineer | G.G. Wickline |
| Architectural style | Span bridge |
| MPS | Angelina County MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 88002801[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 22, 1988 |
It was a poured concrete bridge supported by concrete piers, poured in sections about 25 feet (7.6 m) long. It had square balusters and rails with chamfered edges.[2]
The bridge was demolished and replaced with a new bridge in 1998.
See also
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- National Register of Historic Places Registration: Angelina River Bridge. File Unit: National Register of Historic Places and National Historic Landmarks Program Records: Texas, 1964 - 2013. National Archives. Retrieved April 22, 2018. Downloading may be slow.
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