Ely's Stone Bridge

Ely's Stone Bridge
Location Hardscrabble Road
Monticello, Iowa
Coordinates 42°15′24″N 91°13′31″W / 42.25667°N 91.22528°WCoordinates: 42°15′24″N 91°13′31″W / 42.25667°N 91.22528°W
Area less than one acre
Built 1893
Architect Ely Reuben, Sr. and Ely Reuben, Jr.
Governing body Local
NRHP Reference # 79000908[1]
Added to NRHP March 7, 1979

Ely's Stone Bridge is a bridge that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 7, 1979. The bridge was built across Deer Creek in 1893 by Ely Reuben, Sr., a farmer, and his son Ely Reuben, Jr. The bridge is a three-span arch bridge made of stone from the stream bed and quarries in Anamosa, Iowa. The foundation of the bridge was recently reinforced with concrete.

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.

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