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Title: Ward's Crossing Bridge, Spanning Fourche Lafave River at Sunlight Bay Road (CR 8), Plainview, Yell County, AR
Other Title: Ward's Bridge
Creator(s): Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Related Names:
Converse Bridge Company
Arkansas State Highway Commission
Converse, William H
Mississippi Valley Steel Company
Sisken Steel & Supply Company
Christianson, Justine , transmitter
Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department , sponsor
Behrens, Thomas , project leader
Date Created/Published: Documentation compiled after 1968
Data Page(s): 8
Notes:
Significance: Ward's Crossing Bridge is highly representative of the late nineteenth century era of metal truss bridge technology and the period of Arkansas history that saw the development of county road systems, prior to the establishment of the Arkansas State Highway Commission. It is one of the only three surviving camelback truss bridges in Arkansas.
Survey number: HAER AR-70
Building/structure dates: 1905 Initial Construction
Subjects:
camelback trusses
truss bridges
bridge construction
Place:
Arkansas -- Yell County -- Plainview
Latitude/Longitude: 34.98944, -93.29722
Bookmark /ar0142/
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Source: Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.