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Coal Creek Bridge (Carlisle, Iowa) 
Summary
The Coal Creek Bridge was located southeast of Carlisle, Iowa, United States. The 88-foot (27 m) span carried traffic on Fillmore Street over Coal Creek.[2] The Warren County Board of Supervisors contracted with the Seevers Manufacturing Company of Oskaloosa, Iowa to build this bridge. The Pratt pony truss was completed in 1889. It was the only example of this type of bridge built by the company left in Iowa.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998,[1] The bridge was taken down in 2008.[3]
Coal Creek Bridge | |
 The remains of the bridge. | |
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| Location | 2404 Fillmore St. over Coal Creek |
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| Nearest city | Carlisle, Iowa |
| Coordinates | 41°25′44″N 93°20′46″W / 41.42889°N 93.34611°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1889 |
| Built by | Seevers Manufacturing Co. |
| Architectural style | Pratt pony truss |
| MPS | Highway Bridges of Iowa MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 98000473[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 15, 1998 |
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b Clayton B. Fraser. "Coal Creek Bridge". National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-06-04. with one photo from 1992
- ^ "Coal Creek Bridge". Bridgehunter.com. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
External links edit
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