About this property
The Marr's Creek Bridge is a historic bridge spanning Marr's Creek in Pocahontas, Arkansas. The concrete open spandrel deck arch bridge formerly carried U.S. Route 67 (US 67), which now passes over the creek on an adjacent modern steel and concrete structure. When built in 1934 by the Public Works Administration, the bridge had a total length of 135 feet (41 m), with six spans, including the main arch across the creek.
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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 07001433. It was listed on January 24, 2008.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Marr's Creek Bridge listed on the National Register?
Marr's Creek Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 24, 2008.
What type of historic resource is Marr's Creek Bridge?
Marr's Creek Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Marr's Creek Bridge?
The period of significance for Marr's Creek Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1934.
Can I research the history near Marr's Creek Bridge?
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