List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Oregon
This is a list of bridges and tunnels on the National Register of Historic Places in the U.S. state of Oregon.[1]
Gray shading indicates that a structure has been removed from the Register. Often the road listed in the "location" column now parallels the bridge on a new one, and the old bridge is closed to traffic.
Name | Image | Built | Listed | Location | County | Type |
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Belknap Bridge | ![]() |
1966 | 1979-11-29 | McKenzie River, Rainbow 44°10′05″N 122°13′41″W / 44.168°N 122.228°W |
Lane | Covered Howe truss |
Big Creek Bridge No. 01180 | ![]() |
1931 | 2005-08-05 | US 101 over Big Creek, north of Florence 44°10′26″N 124°06′54″W / 44.174°N 124.115°W |
Lane | |
Broadway Bridge | ![]() |
1913 | 2012-11-14 | Willamette R. at RM 11.7, Portland 45°31′55″N 122°40′26″W / 45.531816°N 122.673898°W |
Multnomah | Willamette River Highway Bridges of Portland, Oregon MPS |
Burnside Bridge | ![]() |
1926 | 2012-11-14 | Willamette R. at RM 12.7, Portland 45°31′23″N 122°40′03″W / 45.523037°N 122.667632°W |
Multnomah | Willamette River Highway Bridges of Portland, Oregon MPS |
Cape Creek Bridge No. 01113 | ![]() |
1932 | 2005-08-05 | US 101 over Cape Creek, north of Florence 44°07′59″N 124°07′19″W / 44.133°N 124.122°W |
Lane | |
Chambers Bridge | ![]() |
1936 | 1979-11-29 | Tyler Avenue over Coast Fork Willamette River, Cottage Grove 43°47′20″N 123°04′12″W / 43.789°N 123.070°W |
Lane | Covered Howe truss |
Chitwood Bridge | ![]() |
ca. 1930 | 1979-11-29 | Chitwood Road over Yaquina River, Chitwood 44°39′14″N 123°49′05″W / 44.654°N 123.818°W |
Lincoln | Covered Howe truss |
Coos Bay Bridge No. 01823 | ![]() |
1936 | 2005-08-05 | US 101 over Coos Bay, North Bend 43°25′34″N 124°13′19″W / 43.426°N 124.222°W |
Coos | |
Coyote Creek Bridge | ![]() |
1922 | 1979-11-29 | Coyote Creek Road over Coyote Creek, south of Crow 43°58′12″N 123°19′08″W / 43.970°N 123.319°W |
Lane | Covered Howe truss |
Crabtree Creek-Hoffman Covered Bridge | 1936 | 1987-02-17 | Hungry Hill Road over Crabtree Creek, north of Crabtree 44°39′11″N 122°53′24″W / 44.653°N 122.890°W |
Linn | Covered Howe truss | |
Crawfordsville Bridge | ![]() |
1932 | 1979-11-29 | OR 228 over Calapooia River, Crawfordsville 44°21′29″N 122°51′36″W / 44.358°N 122.860°W |
Linn | Covered Howe truss |
Currin Bridge | ![]() |
1925 | 1979-11-29 | Layng Road over Row River, east of Cottage Grove 43°47′35″N 122°59′46″W / 43.793°N 122.996°W |
Lane | Covered Howe truss |
Deadwood Creek Bridge | ![]() |
1932 | 1979-11-29 | Deadwood Loop over Deadwood Creek, north of Deadwood 44°08′38″N 123°43′12″W / 44.144°N 123.720°W |
Lane | Covered Howe truss |
Depoe Bay Bridge No. 01388 | ![]() |
1927 | 2005-08-05 | US 101 over Depoe Bay, Depoe Bay 44°48′36″N 124°03′43″W / 44.810°N 124.062°W |
Lincoln | |
Dorena Bridge | ![]() |
1949 | 1979-11-29 | Shoreview Drive over Row River, north of Dorena 43°44′13″N 122°53′02″W / 43.737°N 122.884°W |
Lane | Covered Howe truss |
Earnest Bridge | ![]() |
1938 | 1979-11-29 | Paschelke Road over Mohawk River, north of Marcola 44°12′04″N 122°50′10″W / 44.201°N 122.836°W |
Lane | Covered Howe truss |
Fisher School Bridge | 1925 | 1979-11-29 | East Crab Creek Road over Five Rivers, Fisher 44°17′31″N 123°50′28″W / 44.292°N 123.841°W |
Lincoln | Covered Howe truss | |
Gallon House Bridge | 1916 | 1979-11-29 | Gallon House Road over Abiqua Creek, northwest of Silverton 45°01′55″N 122°47′53″W / 45.032°N 122.798°W |
Marion | Covered Howe truss | |
Goodpasture Bridge | ![]() |
1938 | 1979-11-29 | Goodpasture Road over McKenzie River, west of Vida 44°08′53″N 122°35′17″W / 44.148°N 122.588°W |
Lane | Covered Howe truss |
Grave Creek Bridge | ![]() |
1920 | 1979-11-29 | Sunny Valley Loop over Grave Creek, Sunny Valley 42°38′10″N 123°22′41″W / 42.636°N 123.378°W |
Josephine | Covered Howe truss |
Hannah Bridge | ![]() |
1936 | 1979-11-29 | Camp Morrison Drive over Thomas Creek, east of Scio 44°42′43″N 122°43′08″W / 44.712°N 122.719°W |
Linn | Covered Howe truss |
Harris Bridge | ![]() |
1936 | 1979-11-29 | Harris Road over Marys River, Harris 44°34′48″N 123°27′36″W / 44.580°N 123.460°W |
Benton | Covered Howe truss |
Hawthorne Bridge | ![]() |
1910 | 2012-11-14 | Willamette R. at RM 13.1, Portland 45°30′48″N 122°40′15″W / 45.513204°N 122.670937°W |
Multnomah | Willamette River Highway Bridges of Portland, Oregon MPS |
Hayden Bridge | ![]() |
1918 | 1979-11-29 | Hayden Road over Alsea River, west of Alsea 44°22′59″N 123°37′52″W / 44.383°N 123.631°W |
Benton | Covered Howe truss |
Irish Bend Bridge | ![]() |
1954 | 2013-03-27 | Campus Way over Oak Creek, Corvallis 44°34′01″N 123°18′04″W / 44.567°N 123.301°W (moved from Irish Bend Road northeast of Monroe) |
Benton | Covered Howe truss |
Lake Creek Bridge | ![]() |
1928 | 1979-11-29 | Chickahominy Road over Lake Creek, south of Greenleaf 44°06′14″N 123°40′26″W / 44.104°N 123.674°W |
Lane | Covered Howe truss |
Larwood Bridge | ![]() |
1939 | 1979-11-29 | Fish Hatchery Drive over Crabtree Creek, Larwood 44°37′48″N 122°44′28″W / 44.630°N 122.741°W |
Linn | Covered Howe truss |
Longview Bridge | ![]() |
1929, 1930 | 1982-07-16 | Columbia River, Rainier 46°06′18″N 122°57′43″W / 46.105°N 122.962°W |
Columbia | Cantilever bridge |
Lost Creek Bridge | ![]() |
1919 | 1979-11-29 | Lost Creek Road over Lost Creek, southeast of Lake Creek 42°22′48″N 122°34′48″W / 42.380°N 122.580°W |
Jackson | Covered modified queenpost truss |
Lowell Bridge | ![]() |
1945, 1947, 1953 | 1979-11-29 | Pioneer Street over Dexter Lake, south of Lowell 43°54′32″N 122°46′44″W / 43.909°N 122.779°W |
Lane | Covered Howe truss |
McKee Bridge | ![]() |
1917 | 1979-11-29 | McKee Branch Road over Applegate River, south of Ruch 42°07′34″N 123°04′23″W / 42.126°N 123.073°W |
Jackson | Covered Howe truss |
Milo Academy Bridge | ![]() |
1962 | 1979-11-29 | Milo Drive over South Umpqua River, Milo 42°56′06″N 123°02′20″W / 42.935°N 123.039°W |
Douglas | Covered |
Morrison Bridge | ![]() |
1958 | 2012-11-14 | Willamette R. at RM 12.8, Portland 45°30′48″N 122°40′15″W / 45.513204°N 122.670937°W |
Multnomah | Willamette River Highway Bridges of Portland, Oregon MPS |
Mosby Creek Bridge | ![]() |
1920 | 1979-11-29 | Layng Road over Mosby Creek, east of Cottage Grove 43°46′41″N 123°00′18″W / 43.778°N 123.005°W |
Lane | Covered Howe truss |
North Fork of the Yachats Bridge | ![]() |
1938 | 1979-11-29 | North Yachats River Road over North Fork Yachats River, east of Yachats 44°18′36″N 123°58′12″W / 44.310°N 123.97°W |
Lincoln | Covered queenpost truss |
Office Bridge | ![]() |
1944 | 1979-11-29 | Westoak Road over North Fork Middle Fork Willamette River, Westfir 43°45′29″N 122°29′46″W / 43.758°N 122.496°W |
Lane | Covered Howe truss |
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company Bridge | ![]() |
1887, 1907 | 1980-03-13 | McKenzie River south of Coburg 44°06′47″N 123°02′49″W / 44.113°N 123.047°W |
Lane | |
Parvin Bridge | ![]() |
1921 | 1979-11-29 | Anthony Creek Road over Lost Creek, south of Dexter 43°53′56″N 122°49′23″W / 43.899°N 122.823°W |
Lane | Covered Howe truss |
Pengra Bridge | ![]() |
1938 | 1979-11-29 | Place Road over Fall Creek, southeast of Jasper 43°57′58″N 122°50′42″W / 43.966°N 122.845°W |
Lane | Covered Howe truss |
Portland and Southwestern Railroad Tunnel | ![]() |
1910, 1920, 1921 | 1981-08-17 | Proposed Crown Zellerbach Trail, west of Chapman 45°49′59″N 123°02′49″W / 45.833°N 123.047°W |
Columbia | |
Portland–Vancouver Highway Bridge (Interstate Bridge) | ![]() |
1915–1917 | 1982-07-16 | I-5 over Columbia River, north of Portland 45°37′12″N 122°40′26″W / 45.620°N 122.674°W |
Multnomah | Steel truss with vertical-lift section |
Ritner Creek Bridge | 1927, 1976 | 1979-11-29 | OR 223 over Ritner Creek, Ritner 44°43′41″N 123°26′31″W / 44.728°N 123.442°W |
Polk | Covered Howe truss | |
Rock O' the Range Bridge | ![]() |
1963 | 1979-11-29 | Bowery Lane over Swalley Canal, north of Bend 44°07′19″N 121°17′13″W / 44.122°N 121.287°W |
Deschutes | Covered king post truss |
Rocky Creek Bridge No. 01089 | ![]() |
1927 | 2005-08-05 | Otter Crest Loop Road (old US 101) over Rocky Creek, south of Depoe Bay 44°46′41″N 124°04′19″W / 44.778°N 124.072°W |
Lincoln | |
Rogue River Bridge No. 01172 | ![]() |
1932 | 2005-08-05 | US 101 over Rogue River, Gold Beach 42°25′37″N 124°24′47″W / 42.427°N 124.413°W |
Curry | |
Sandy Creek Bridge | ![]() |
1921 | 1979-11-29 | OR 42 over Sandy Creek, Remote 43°00′22″N 123°53′31″W / 43.006°N 123.892°W |
Coos | Covered Howe truss |
Short Bridge | ![]() |
1945 | 1979-11-29 | High Deck Road over Santiam River, west of Cascadia 44°23′31″N 122°30′36″W / 44.392°N 122.510°W |
Linn | Covered Howe truss |
Siuslaw River Bridge No. 01821 | ![]() |
1936 | 2005-08-05 | US 101 over Siuslaw River, Florence 43°57′54″N 124°06′32″W / 43.965°N 124.109°W |
Lane | |
Stewart Bridge | ![]() |
1930 | 1979-11-29 | Garoutte Road over Mosby Creek, southeast of Walden 43°45′58″N 122°59′38″W / 43.766°N 122.994°W |
Lane | Covered Howe truss |
Stone Bridge and the Oregon Central Military Wagon Road | ![]() |
1867, 1872 | 1974-11-08 | Warner Valley, southeast of Plush 42°21′18″N 119°50′28″W / 42.355°N 119.841°W |
Lake | |
Ten Mile Creek Bridge No. 01181 | ![]() |
1931 | 2005-08-05 | US 101 over Tenmile Creek, south of Yachats 44°13′26″N 124°06′36″W / 44.224°N 124.110°W |
Lane | |
Thomas Creek-Gilkey Covered Bridge | 1939 | 1987-02-19 | Goar Road over Thomas Creek, north of Crabtree 44°41′17″N 122°54′11″W / 44.688°N 122.903°W |
Linn | Covered Howe truss | |
Thomas Creek-Shimanek Covered Bridge | 1966 | 1987-02-19 | Richardson Gap Road over Thomas Creek, northeast of Scio 44°42′58″N 122°48′14″W / 44.716°N 122.804°W |
Linn | Covered Howe truss | |
Umpqua River Bridge No. 01822 | ![]() |
1936 | 2005-08-05 | US 101 over Umpqua River, Reedsport 43°42′36″N 124°06′04″W / 43.710°N 124.101°W |
Douglas | |
Union Street Railroad Bridge and Trestle | 1913 | 2006-01-11 | Willamette River, Salem 44°56′49″N 123°02′31″W / 44.947°N 123.042°W |
Marion | Pratt through truss | |
Unity Bridge | ![]() |
1936, 1975 | 1979-11-29 | Jasper Lowell Road over Fall Creek, Unity 43°56′42″N 122°46′30″W / 43.945°N 122.775°W |
Lane | Covered Howe truss |
Vista Avenue Viaduct | ![]() |
1926 | 1984-04-26 | Vista Avenue over Canyon Road, Portland 45°31′08″N 122°41′53″W / 45.519°N 122.698°W |
Multnomah | |
Wendling Bridge | ![]() |
1938 | 1979-11-29 | Wendling Road over Mill Creek, Wendling 44°11′28″N 122°47′56″W / 44.191°N 122.799°W |
Lane | Covered Howe truss |
Wildcat Creek Bridge | ![]() |
1925 | 1979-11-29 | Richardson Upriver Road over Wildcat Creek, Walton 44°00′11″N 123°39′18″W / 44.003°N 123.655°W |
Lane | Covered Howe truss |
Willamette River (Oregon City) Bridge (No. 357) | ![]() |
1922 | 2005-07-01 | OR 43 over Willamette River, Oregon City 45°21′32″N 122°36′36″W / 45.359°N 122.610°W |
Clackamas | Through arch |
Wilson River Bridge No. 01499 | ![]() |
1931 | 2005-08-05 | US 101 over Wilson River, north of Tillamook 45°28′41″N 123°50′42″W / 45.478°N 123.845°W |
Tillamook | |
Yaquina Bay Bridge No. 01820 | ![]() |
1936 | 2005-08-05 | US 101 over Yaquina Bay, Newport 44°37′23″N 124°03′25″W / 44.623°N 124.057°W |
Lincoln | |
Columbia River Highway Historic District | ![]() ![]() |
1912–1921, 1937[2] | 1983-12-12 | Troutdale to The Dalles | Multnomah, Hood River, Wasco | Multiple bridges and tunnels |
Antelope Creek Bridge | ![]() |
1922 | 1979-11-29 removed 1988-04-18 |
Main Street over Little Butte Creek, Eagle Point 42°28′19″N 122°48′00″W / 42.472°N 122.800°W (moved) |
Jackson | Covered modified queenpost truss |
Brumbaugh Bridge | 1948, 1950 | 1979-11-29 removed 1986-11-25 |
Mosby Creek, southeast of Walden (destroyed) |
Lane | Covered Howe truss | |
Drift Creek Bridge | ![]() |
1914 | 1979-11-29 removed 1998-07-21 |
Rogers Lane over Bear Creek, southeast of Otis 44°59′35″N 123°53′10″W / 44.993°N 123.886°W (moved from Drift Creek Road over Drift Creek, southeast of Lincoln City) |
Lincoln | Covered Howe truss |
Elk City Bridge | 1922 | 1979-11-29 removed 1986-11-25 |
Yaquina River, Elk City (destroyed) |
Lincoln | Covered Howe truss | |
Horse Creek Bridge | ![]() |
1930 | 1979-11-29 removed 1988-06-27 |
Myrtle Creek, Myrtle Creek 43°01′23″N 123°17′24″W / 43.023°N 123.290°W (moved from Horse Creek Road over Horse Creek, south of McKenzie Bridge) |
Lane | Covered |
Pumping Station Bridge | 1916 | 1979-11-29 removed 1987-05-18 |
Rickreall Creek, southwest of Ellendale (destroyed) |
Polk | Covered | |
Roaring Camp Bridge | 1929 | 1979-11-29 removed 1996-01-17 |
Roaring Camp Lane over Elk Creek, west of Drain 43°39′50″N 123°26′24″W / 43.664°N 123.440°W (destroyed) |
Douglas | Covered Howe truss | |
Sam's Creek Bridge | 1922 | 1979-11-29 removed 1986-11-25 |
Sams Creek Road over Siletz River, east of Siletz 44°43′59″N 123°50′35″W / 44.733°N 123.843°W (destroyed) |
Lincoln | Covered Howe truss | |
Weddle Bridge | ![]() |
1937 | 1979-11-29 removed 1989-01-11 |
Ames Creek in Sweet Home 44°23′42″N 122°43′37″W / 44.395°N 122.727°W (moved from Kelly Road over Thomas Creek southeast of Jefferson) |
Linn | Covered Howe truss |
Wimer Bridge | 1927, 1962 | 1979-11-29 removed 2006-04-18 |
Covered Bridge Road over Evans Creek, Wimer 42°32′17″N 123°09′00″W / 42.538°N 123.150°W (destroyed and rebuilt) |
Jackson | Covered queenpost truss |
See also
References
- "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. Retrieved June 18, 2011. (does not include places no longer listed)
- Oregon National Register List, November 10, 2005. Retrieved June 18, 2011 (includes listed dates of removed places)
- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ↑ Robert W. Hadlow, Ph.D., Historian, Oregon Department of Transportation, National Historic Landmark Nomination: Columbia River Highway, February 4, 2000, pp. 17-42
External links
Media related to Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Oregon at Wikimedia Commons