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United States historic place


Shell Rock Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


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Location	Cherry St. over the Shell Rock River Shell Rock, Iowa
Coordinates	42°42′40″N 92°34′53″W / 42.71111°N 92.58139°W / 42.71111; -92.58139
Area	less than one acre
Built	1915
Built by	Miller-Hey Construction Co.
Architect	Iowa State Highway Commission
Architectural style	Spandrel arch
MPS	Highway Bridges of Iowa MPS
NRHP reference No.	99000307
Added to NRHP	March 12, 1999

The Shell Rock Bridge is a historic bridge located in Shell Rock, Iowa, United States. It spans the Shell Rock River for 266 feet (81 m). On May 11, 1915, the Butler County Board of Supervisors approved contracts for the Waterloo, Iowa bridge contractor Miller-Hey Construction Co. to build three bridges. This concrete filled spandrel arch bridge was completed in the fall of 1915 for $16,500. The bridge was designed by the Iowa State Highway Commission. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^ Clayton B. Fraser (31 August 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Shell Rock Bridge". National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-02-08. with photo from 1990

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v t e National Register of Historic Places in Butler County, Iowa
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Shell Rock	Cherry Street Bridge Charles H. & Theresa H. McBride Bungalow Shell Rock Bridge
See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Butler County, Iowa and List of National Historic Landmarks in Iowa

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