National Register of Historic Places

Black River Bridge

Carrizo, Gila County, Arizona
Listed
September 29, 1988
Type
Structure
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
88001619

About this property

The Black River Bridge near Carrizo, Arizona was funded in 1911 and built in 1912. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It spans the Black River, bringing an army road, now Indian Route 9, over the river from Fort Apache to the railroad at the former town of Rice, Arizona (which is now within San Carlos, Arizona).

Location

Carrizo, Gila County, Arizona
33.71278, -110.21181

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 88001619. It was listed on September 29, 1988.

Categories

ENGINEERINGTRANSPORTATION
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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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10.3 mi
Battle of Cibecue Creek
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Questions about this property

When was Black River Bridge listed on the National Register?

Black River Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 29, 1988.

What type of historic resource is Black River Bridge?

Black River Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Black River Bridge?

The period of significance for Black River Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1911.

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