Historic Bridges
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Split Rock Bridge
Pipestone County
,
Minnesota
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Split Rock Bridge
Works Progress
Administration
Project
1938
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Facts
Overview
Stone arch bridge at Split Rock Creek State Park on CR 54
Location
Pipestone County
,
Minnesota
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1938 by the Works Progress Administration
Builders
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Albert G. Plagens
(Contractor)
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Elmer Keeler
(Engineer)
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Works Progress Administration
(Sponsor)
Design
Stone arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 50.0 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on November 6, 1989
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.89196, -96.36721
(decimal degrees)
43°53'31" N, 96°22'02" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
MN 5744
(Minnesota bridge number)
NRHP 89001823
(National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 20539
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
Albert G. Plagens
(1)
Arch
(7,553)
Built 1938
(377)
Built during 1930s
(5,130)
Deck arch
(6,647)
Elmer Keeler
(1)
Minnesota
(426)
NR-listed
(1,470)
Open
(21,592)
Owned by county
(14,138)
Pipestone County, Minnesota
(2)
Stone arch
(1,350)
Works Progress Administration
(91)
Update Log
September 26, 2005: Posted photos from Jason Smith
Sources
Jason Smith -
JDSmith77 [at] gmx [dot] net
Minnesota Historical Society
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