County Line Bowstring
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| County Line Bowstring Bridge | |
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| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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| Location: | Cloud County, Kansas |
| Nearest city: | Concordia, Kansas |
| Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
| Added to NRHP: | 1990 |
| Governing body: | local government |
County Line Bowstring is a bridge located near unincorporated Hollis, Kansas, USA that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places[1]. It spans over West Creek in Cloud County, Kansas and has a wooden deck with a bowstring pony truss.
The bridge was built between 1880 and 1900 by the Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. As of 2000, the bridge is open to one-lane automobile traffic on a low-maintenance county road.
[edit] References
- Historic Bridges of the United States (with photos and map) http://bridgehunter.com/ks/cloud/county-line/
- National Register listing http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/KS/Cloud/state.html
- Cloud County Road and Bridge Department http://www.cloudcountyks.org/MV2Base.asp?VarCN=5
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