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Coal Creek Bridge (Carlisle, Iowa)

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United States historic place
Coal Creek Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The remains of the bridge.
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Location2404 Fillmore St. over Coal Creek
Nearest cityCarlisle, Iowa
Coordinates41°25′44″N 93°20′46″W / 41.42889°N 93.34611°W / 41.42889; -93.34611
Arealess than one acre
Built1889
Built bySeevers Manufacturing Co.
Architectural stylePratt pony truss
MPSHighway Bridges of Iowa MPS
NRHP reference No.98000473
Added to NRHPMay 15, 1998

The Coal Creek Bridge was located southeast of Carlisle, Iowa, United States. The 88-foot (27 m) span carried traffic on Fillmore Street over Coal Creek. The Warren County Board of Supervisors contracted with the Seevers Manufacturing Company of Oskaloosa, Iowa to build this bridge. The Pratt pony truss was completed in 1889. It was the only example of this type of bridge built by the company left in Iowa. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998, The bridge was taken down in 2008.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Clayton B. Fraser. "Coal Creek Bridge". National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-06-04. with one photo from 1992
  3. "Coal Creek Bridge". Bridgehunter.com. Retrieved 2019-07-29.

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National Register of Historic Places in Warren County, Iowa
Carlisle Warren County map
Indianola
Otter Township
Palmyra
Scotch Ridge
See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Warren County, Iowa and List of National Historic Landmarks in Iowa


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