Hereford Bridge
National Register of Historic Places

Hereford Bridge

Hereford, Cochise County, Arizona
Listed
September 29, 1988
Type
Structure
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
88001659

About this property

The Hereford Bridge spans the San Pedro River near Hereford, Arizona, and was built in three stages. The first one was built in 1912–1913, consisting of a single span truss, with steel cylinder piers as supports. It as constructed by the Midland Bridge Company of Kansas City, Missouri for a cost of $3,112, and completed in March 1913.

Location

Hereford, Cochise County, Arizona
31.43838, -110.10781

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 88001659. 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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Questions about this property

When was Hereford Bridge listed on the National Register?

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

What type of historic resource is Hereford Bridge?

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

What is the period of significance for Hereford Bridge?

The period of significance for Hereford Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1912.

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