Kern Bridge

Kern Bridge
Kern Bridge in 1990
Nearest city Skyline, Minnesota
Coordinates 44°6′35.3″N 94°2′30.8″W / 44.109806°N 94.041889°WCoordinates: 44°6′35.3″N 94°2′30.8″W / 44.109806°N 94.041889°W
Built 1873
Architect Wrought Iron Bridge Co.
Architectural style Bowstring through truss
Governing body Local
MPS Blue Earth County MRA
NRHP Reference # 80001950[1]
Added to NRHP July 28, 1980

Kern Bridge or Yaeger Bridge crosses the Le Sueur River in Blue Earth County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It was built in 1873 using a bowstring through truss design by the Wrought Iron Bridge Company. It is 183.5 feet (56 m) long and carries a local road.[2][3]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23.
  2. Nord, Mary Ann (2003). The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota. Minnesota Historical Society. ISBN 0-87351-448-3.
  3. "CRUbridgeappa". MNDot.

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