Des Moines River Bridge (Humboldt, Iowa)

Summary

The Des Moines River Bridge in Humboldt, Iowa was a plate girder bridge built in 1939 located in Humboldt County, Iowa. It carried Iowa Highway 3 over the West Fork of the Des Moines River for 403.2 feet (122.9 m).[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1998. The bridge was rated functionally obsolete in 2008 and was replaced in 2010. It was removed from the NRHP in 2019.[3]

Des Moines River Bridge
Des Moines River Bridge (Humboldt, Iowa) is located in Iowa
Des Moines River Bridge (Humboldt, Iowa)
Des Moines River Bridge (Humboldt, Iowa) is located in the United States
Des Moines River Bridge (Humboldt, Iowa)
Nearest cityHumboldt, Iowa
Coordinates42°43′55″N 94°15′28″W / 42.73194°N 94.25778°W / 42.73194; -94.25778
AreaHumboldt County
Built1939
ArchitectE.A. Cramme Co.
Architectural stylePlate girder bridge
MPSHighway Bridges of Iowa
NRHP reference No.98000522[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMay 15, 1998
Removed from NRHPSeptember 19, 2019

References edit

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "West Fork Des Moines River IA 3 Bridge." Bridge Profile. Retrieved August 13, 2010.
  3. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Program: Weekly List". National Park Service. September 19, 2019. Retrieved September 25, 2019.