County Line Bowstring
County Line Bowstring | |
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Location | Cloud County, Republic County |
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Nearest city | Wayne, Kansas |
Coordinates | 39°39′14″N 97°34′23″W / 39.65389°N 97.57306°WCoordinates: 39°39′14″N 97°34′23″W / 39.65389°N 97.57306°W |
Built | 1876 |
Architect | Phoenix Bridge Co. |
Architectural style | Bowstring pony truss |
MPS | Metal Truss Bridges in Kansas 1861–1939 MPS |
NRHP Reference # | 89002192 |
Added to NRHP | January 4, 1990[1] |
County Line Bowstring is a bridge located near unincorporated Hollis, Kansas, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1] It spans West Creek on the border between Cloud and Republic counties and has a wooden deck with a bowstring pony truss.
The bridge was built in 1876 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co. of OH. As of 2010, the bridge is open to one-lane automobile traffic on a low-maintenance county road.
See also
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- Historic Bridges of the United States (with photos and map) http://bridgehunter.com/ks/cloud/county-line/
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