Vine Street Bridge

This article is about the bridge in Iowa. For the bridge in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, see Vine Street Expressway Bridge.

Vine Street Bridge
Vine Street Bridge is located in Iowa
Vine Street Bridge
Vine Street Bridge is located in the United States
Vine Street Bridge
LocationSouth Vine St. over Otter Creek, West Union, Iowa
Coordinates42°57′16.2″N 91°48′28.8″W / 42.954500°N 91.808000°W / 42.954500; -91.808000
Arealess than one acre
Built1910
Built byN.M. Stark & Co.
Architectural styleConcrete Luten arch
MPSHighway Bridges of Iowa MPS
NRHP reference No.98000780[1]
Added to NRHPJune 25, 1998

The Vine Street Bridge in West Union, Iowa brings South Vine St. over Otter Creek. It is a concrete Luten arch bridge built in 1910 by N.M. Stark & Co. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

It has a 66-foot (20 m) single span and a total length of 66 feet (20 m).[2]

The NRHP nomination for the bridge asserts that "with its 66-foot span, the Vine Street Bridge is distinguished as one of the longest-span Luten arches remaining in Iowa."[2]: 5 

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See also

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Clayton B. Fraser (August 31, 1994). "Vine Street Bridge". National Park Service. Retrieved June 8, 2016. possibly with photos?
  3. ^ Clayton B. Fraser. "Highway Bridges of Iowa MPS". National Park Service. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
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