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Conroe Bridge

Coordinates: 39°2′56″N 96°43′51″W / 39.04889°N 96.73083°W / 39.04889; -96.73083
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Conroe Bridge
Conroe Bridge is located in Kansas
Conroe Bridge
Conroe Bridge is located in the United States
Conroe Bridge
LocationAbout 5 miles (8.0 km) ENE of Junction City, Kansas
Coordinates39°2′56″N 96°43′51″W / 39.04889°N 96.73083°W / 39.04889; -96.73083
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1925 (1925)
ArchitectJames Barney Marsh
MPSRainbow Arch Marsh Arch Bridges of Kansas TR
NRHP reference No.83000427[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 10, 1983

The Conroe Bridge, also known as Clark's Creek Bridge, is a Rainbow Arch bridge over Clarks Creek near Junction City, Kansas which was built in 1925. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

It was built to a design by James Barney Marsh. It is a single span "rainbow arch" or "Marsh arch" about 100 feet (30 m) long, with a 20 feet (6.1 m) wide roadway.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Larry Jochims; Michael Snell (July 22, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Conroe Bridge / Clark's Creek Bridge". National Park Service. Retrieved December 21, 2017. With four photos from 1982.