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Viking Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Nearest city	Portland, North Dakota
Coordinates	47°31′2″N 97°23′21″W / 47.51722°N 97.38917°W / 47.51722; -97.38917
Area	less than one acre
Built	1885
Architect	C.P. Jones
Architectural style	Pratt through truss
MPS	Historic Roadway Bridges of North Dakota MPS
NRHP reference No.	97000190
Added to NRHP	February 27, 1997

The Viking Bridge, also known as Goose River Bridge, near Portland, North Dakota, was built in 1885 over the Goose River. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

The bridge is the oldest documented bridge in the state. It is also historically significant "for its association with C.P. Jones, a nineteenth-century bridge fabricator important for introducing iron and steel bridge technologies to North Dakota."

References

1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Mark Hufstetler (December 10, 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Viking Bridge / Goose River Bridge; 32TR700". and accompanying photos

v t e National Register of Historic Places in Traill County, North Dakota
Historic districts	Grandins' Mayville Farm District Lucken Farm Mayville Historic District
Other properties	Amos and Lillie Plummer House Andres O. Ness House Caledonia Bridge Carl Ben Eielson House Col. William H. Robinson House Delchar Theater Ellingson Farm District First National Bank First State Bank of Buxton Goose River Bank Great Northern Railway Depot Grinager Mercantile Building Lura Building Mayville Public Library Norway Bridge Stomner House Traill County Courthouse Union Block Viking Bridge
Former listings	Blanchard Bridge Goose River Bridge Porter Elliott Bridge Portland Park Bridge O.C. Sarles House
See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Traill County, North Dakota and List of National Historic Landmarks in North Dakota

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