Park Avenue Bridge
National Register of Historic Places

Park Avenue Bridge

Clifton, Greenlee County, Arizona
Listed
September 29, 1988
Type
Structure
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
88001661

About this property

The Park Avenue Bridge in Clifton, Arizona brings Park Avenue over the San Francisco River and was long the one link between east and west sides of the town. It is a historic through truss bridge, built during 1917–18, and is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It has also been known as Clifton Bridge and as Riley Bridge.

Location

Clifton, Greenlee County, Arizona
33.05624, -109.29923

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 88001661. It was listed on September 29, 1988.

Categories

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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.

Nearby Battles

Raid on Clifton AZ
1885Indian Wars
0.7 mi
Morenci Strike, Arizona 1903
1903Frontier
4.2 mi
Loco's Breakout from San Carlos
1882Indian Wars
4.8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Park Avenue Bridge listed on the National Register?

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

What type of historic resource is Park Avenue Bridge?

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

What is the period of significance for Park Avenue Bridge?

The period of significance for Park Avenue Bridge is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1917.

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