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United States historic place
Read Township Culvert
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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LocationCounty road over an unnamed stream
Nearest cityElkader, Iowa
Coordinates42°49′59.9″N 91°19′08.8″W / 42.833306°N 91.319111°W / 42.833306; -91.319111
Built1899
Built byStoops & Williamson
Architectural styleStone arch culvert
MPSHighway Bridges of Iowa MPS
NRHP reference No.99000308
Added to NRHPMarch 12, 1999

The Read Township Culvert is a historic structure located southeast of Elkader, Iowa, United States. It spans an unnamed stream for 14 feet (4.3 m). Clayton County built a number of bridges over rivers, streams and ditches around the turn of the 20th-century. They contracted with local contractors Stoops and Williamson to build this single stone arch culvert of native limestone for $814.25. The culvert was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Clayton B. Fraser. "Read Township Culvert". National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-09-01. with photos
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