Frog Bayou Bridge
National Register of Historic Places

Frog Bayou Bridge

Mountainburg, Crawford County, Arkansas
Listed
May 25, 1995
Type
Structure
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
95000648

About this property

The Frog Bayou Bridge is a historic bridge in Crawford County, Arkansas, just south of Mountainburg. It is a single-span steel Parker through truss, which formerly carried Arkansas Highway 282 across Frog Bayou, a tributary of the Arkansas River. The bridge is now closed to traffic, and is located at the southern end of Silver Bridge Road.

Location

Mountainburg, Crawford County, Arkansas
35.61776, -94.18433

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 95000648. It was listed on May 25, 1995.

Categories

ENGINEERING
Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Frog Bayou (Crawford County)
1862Civil War
4.8 mi
Skirmish at Frog Bayou (second engagement 1864)
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Skirmish at Cedarville (Crawford County)
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Skirmish at Dripping Springs (Boston Mountains)
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Questions about this property

When was Frog Bayou Bridge listed on the National Register?

Frog Bayou Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 25, 1995.

What type of historic resource is Frog Bayou Bridge?

Frog Bayou Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Frog Bayou Bridge?

The period of significance for Frog Bayou Bridge is recorded as the industrial era.

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