Slate Creek Bridge

Slate Creek Bridge
Carries Vehicle traffic
Crosses Blue River
Locale

near Silverthorne, Colorado

Slate Creek Bridge
Location: Cty. Rd. 1450 over Blue River
Built: 1924
Architect: Rogers and Pickard
Architectural style: Parker Pony truss
Governing body: Local
MPS: Vehicular Bridges in Colorado TR
NRHP Reference#:

85001402

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Added to NRHP: June 24, 1985

The Slate Creek Bridge is a riveted steel Parker pony truss bridge spanning the Blue River 9 miles (14.5 km) north of Silverthorne, Colorado. It is named after the road it carries, Slate Creek Road. This rare example of an uncommon truss type was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

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