Douglas Crossing Bridge
Appearance
Douglas Crossing Bridge | |
Nearest city | Granada, Colorado |
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Coordinates | 37°47′43″N 102°15′21″W / 37.79537°N 102.25577°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1936 |
Built by | Works Progress Administration |
Architectural style | Stone Ashlar Filled Arch |
MPS | Vehicular Bridges in Colorado TR |
NRHP reference No. | 85000224[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 4, 1985 |
The Douglas Crossing Bridge, near Granada, Colorado, was built in 1936 as a Works Progress Administration project. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
It is located 19.5 miles (31.4 km) southeast of Granada. It brings County Road 28 over Two Butte Creek.[2]
It is a stone, ashlar-filled arch bridge. It has six 14 feet (4.3 m) semi-circular span arches, and was built by an eight-man crew.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
- ^ a b Clayton Fraser; Carl Hallberg (September 26, 1983). "HABS/HAER Inventory: Douglas Crossing Bridge / Bridge over Two Butte Creek;state survey no.:PR09". National Park Service. Retrieved September 26, 2018. With accompanying photo from 1983