National Register of Historic Places

War Eagle Creek Bridge

Old Alabam, Madison County, Arkansas
Listed
January 24, 2008
Type
Structure
Period
Colonial
Ref No.
07001430

About this property

The War Eagle Creek Bridge is a historic bridge in northern Madison County, Arkansas. It carries County Road 1650 across War Eagle Creek northeast of Huntsville, and just north of creek crossing of United States Route 412. The bridge is a two-span open-spandrel concrete arch bridge, with a total length of 206 feet (63 m).

Location

Old Alabam, Madison County, Arkansas
36.12344, -93.69435

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 07001430. It was listed on January 24, 2008.

Categories

ENGINEERINGTRANSPORTATION
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.

Nearby Historic Sites

Huntsville Commercial Historic District
Industrial
3.3 mi
Madison County Courthouse
Industrial
3.4 mi
Bank of Kingston
Industrial
11.1 mi
Bunch Store
Industrial
11.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Huntsville (Madison County)
1862Civil War
3.7 mi
Shelby's 1863 Raid — Skirmish at Humansville approach (return)
1863Civil War
12.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was War Eagle Creek Bridge listed on the National Register?

War Eagle Creek Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 24, 2008.

What type of historic resource is War Eagle Creek Bridge?

War Eagle Creek Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for War Eagle Creek Bridge?

The period of significance for War Eagle Creek Bridge is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1650.

Can I research the history near War Eagle Creek Bridge?

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