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United States historic place
Harp Creek Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
HAER photo, 1988
Harp Creek Bridge is located in ArkansasHarp Creek BridgeShow map of ArkansasHarp Creek Bridge is located in the United StatesHarp Creek BridgeShow map of the United States
Nearest city AR 7, Jasper, Arkansas, vicinity
Coordinates36°4′58″N 93°8′14″W / 36.08278°N 93.13722°W / 36.08278; -93.13722
Arealess than one acre
Built1928 (1928)
Built byLuten Bridge Company
Architectural styleOpen spandrel, deck arch
MPSHistoric Bridges of Arkansas MPS
NRHP reference No.90000519
Added to NRHPApril 9, 1990

The Harp Creek Bridge is a historic bridge in rural northern Newton County, Arkansas, carrying Arkansas Highway 7 across Harp Creek in the hamlet of Harrison. It is an open-spandrel arch bridge, built out of reinforced concrete in 1928 by the Luten Bridge Company. The arches span 69 feet (21 m), and are mounted on piers set 24 feet (7.3 m) from the abutments. The total structure length is 117 feet (36 m), and the deck is 23 feet (7.0 m) wide. Concrete balustrades line the sides of the bridge.

The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Harp Creek Bridge". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-09-17.

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