Big Creek Bridge 2

Big Creek Bridge 2 is located northeast of Madrid, Iowa, United States. It spans Big Creek for 53 feet (16 m).[2] The Marsh arch bridge was designed by Des Moines engineer James B. Marsh in February 1917. The contract to build the structure was awarded in April of the same year to the N.E. Marsh & Son Construction Company of Des Moines for $3,170.[2] It was completed later in 1917. The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

Big Creek Bridge 2
Big Creek Bridge 2 is located in Iowa
Big Creek Bridge 2
Big Creek Bridge 2 is located in the United States
Big Creek Bridge 2
Location2130 320th St. over Beaver Creek
Nearest cityMadrid, Iowa
Coordinates41°53′33″N 93°45′01″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1917
Built byN.E. Marsh & Son Construction Company
ArchitectJames B. Marsh
Architectural styleMarsh arch bridge
MPSHighway Bridges of Iowa MPS
NRHP reference No.98000767[1]
Added to NRHPJune 25, 1998

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.