| Onion Creek Bridge | |
| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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| Nearest city | Coffeyville, Kansas |
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| Coordinates | 37°1′33″N 95°39′23″W / 37.02583°N 95.65639°W / 37.02583; -95.65639 |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1911 (1911) |
| Built by | Western Bridge Co. |
| Architectural style | Parker truss |
| MPS | Metal Truss Bridges in Kansas 1861--1939 MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 89002172 |
| Added to NRHP | January 4, 1990 |
The Onion Creek Bridge was built in 1911 near Coffeyville, Kansas. The pin-connected steel Parker through-truss bridge is 104 feet (32 m) long. It is unusual in possessing vertical end posts, one of only two such bridges in Kansas. The bridge retains its design integrity.
The Onion Creek Bridge was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
See also
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Jochims, Larry (September 20, 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Onion Creek Bridge". National Park Service. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
External links
- Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. KS-8, "Onion Creek Bridge, Spanning Onion Creek .1 mile south of U.S. 166, Coffeyville, Montgomery County, KS", 15 photos, 1 photo caption page
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- Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Kansas
- Bridges completed in 1911
- Buildings and structures in Montgomery County, Kansas
- Historic American Engineering Record in Kansas
- 1911 establishments in Kansas
- National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, Kansas
- Steel bridges in the United States
- Parker truss bridges in the United States