Coon Creek Bridge

Summary

The Coon Creek Bridge is a historic bridge in rural western Benton County, Arkansas. The bridge carries County Road 24 (Coon Hollow Road) across Coon Creek between Decatur and the Oklahoma state line. It is a single-span Warren pony truss bridge, with a span of 57 feet (17 m), that rests on concrete abutments. It was built in 1930 and underwent major rehabilitation in 1975.[2]

Coon Creek Bridge
Coon Creek Bridge is located in Arkansas
Coon Creek Bridge
Location in Arkansas
Coon Creek Bridge is located in the United States
Coon Creek Bridge
Location in United States
Nearest cityCherokee City, Arkansas
Coordinates36°19′23″N 94°33′14″W / 36.3231°N 94.554°W / 36.3231; -94.554
Arealess than one acre
Built1930 (1930)
Architectural styleWarren Pony Truss
MPSHistoric Bridges of Arkansas MPS
NRHP reference No.06001264[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 24, 2007

The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Coon Creek Bridge". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-02-01.