Woodrow Wilson Bridge (Jackson, Mississippi)

The Woodrow Wilson Bridge in Jackson, Mississippi, is an open-spandrel concrete arch bridge over the Pearl River. It was built in 1925. It was designated a Mississippi Landmark in 1987[2] and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1] It has been demolished and replaced, but a section has been kept and placed as a memorial at an overlook of the Pearl River.

Wilson, Woodrow, Bridge
Woodrow Wilson Bridge in 2016
Woodrow Wilson Bridge (Jackson, Mississippi) is located in Mississippi
Woodrow Wilson Bridge (Jackson, Mississippi)
Woodrow Wilson Bridge (Jackson, Mississippi) is located in the United States
Woodrow Wilson Bridge (Jackson, Mississippi)
LocationSpans Pearl River on Silas Brown St., Jackson, Mississippi
Coordinates32°17′22″N 90°10′44″W
Built1925
Architectural styleOpen-spandrel concrete arch
MPSHistoric Bridges of Mississippi TR
NRHP reference No.88002485
USMS No.049-JAC-0771-NR-ML
Significant dates
Added to NRHPNovember 16, 1988[1]
Designated USMSAugust 4, 1987[2]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Mississippi Landmarks" (PDF). Mississippi Department of Archives and History. May 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 9, 2010. Retrieved May 12, 2009.
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