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United States historic place
Lewellen State Aid Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Lewellen State Aid Bridge is located in NebraskaLewellen State Aid BridgeShow map of NebraskaLewellen State Aid Bridge is located in the United StatesLewellen State Aid BridgeShow map of the United States
Nearest cityLewellen, Nebraska
Coordinates41°19′03″N 102°08′36″W / 41.31756°N 102.14327°W / 41.31756; -102.14327
Arealess than one acre
Built1926-27
ArchitectNebraska Bureau of Roads & Bridges; et al.
Architectural stylePratt pony truss
MPSHighway Bridges in Nebraska MPS
NRHP reference No.92000756
Added to NRHPJune 29, 1992

The Lewellen State Aid Bridge, near Lewellen, Nebraska, United States, is a historic Pratt pony truss bridge that was built in 1926. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

Along with the Lisco State Aid Bridge, it is one of two surviving multiple-span "State Aid" bridges in Nebraska, out of eight constructed. It has seven 100-foot-long "riveted Pratt ponies ... supported by 50-foot long, 8-inch Bethlehem H-piles, encased in concrete". It was built by low bidder on a contract let by Nebraska, for $71,300, during 1926–27.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Clayton B. Fraser. "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Lewellen State Aid Bridge / NEHBS Number GDOO-119". National Park Service. and accompanying photo

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