Read Township Culvert

The Read Township Culvert is a historic structure located southeast of Elkader, Iowa, United States. It spans an unnamed stream for 14 feet (4.3 m).[2] Clayton County built a number of bridges over rivers, streams and ditches around the turn of the 20th-century. They contracted with local contractors Stoops and Williamson to build this single stone arch culvert of native limestone for $814.25. The culvert was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

Read Township Culvert
Read Township Culvert is located in Iowa
Read Township Culvert
Read Township Culvert is located in the United States
Read Township Culvert
LocationCounty road over an unnamed stream
Nearest cityElkader, Iowa
Coordinates42°49′59.9″N 91°19′08.8″W
Built1899
Built byStoops & Williamson
Architectural styleStone arch culvert
MPSHighway Bridges of Iowa MPS
NRHP reference No.99000308[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 12, 1999

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