Barteau Bridge

Summary

The Barteau Bridge, also known as Shioc Road Bridge, is a four-arch limestone arch bridge in Bovina, Wisconsin built during 1905–06. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002 for its engineering significance.[1]

Barteau Bridge
Barteau Bridge is located in Wisconsin
Barteau Bridge
Barteau Bridge is located in the United States
Barteau Bridge
LocationN. of WI 187 crossing of Shioc R., Bovina, Wisconsin
Coordinates44°27′56″N 88°34′0″W / 44.46556°N 88.56667°W / 44.46556; -88.56667
Arealess than one acre
Built1905-06
Built byGarvey, James
ArchitectHayes, John H.
Architectural styleStone arch Bridge
NRHP reference No.02000285[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 28, 2002

The bridge brought a two-lane road over the Shioc River. John W. Hayes prepared plans for the bridge; James P. Garvey, of Freedom, was contracted to build it, for $6,795.[2]

The bridge was bypassed in 1979.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Jane Eiseley (June 15, 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Barteau Bridge / Shioc Road Bridge / WI DOT B-44-912". National Park Service. Retrieved March 4, 2017. with seven photos