Sanders Bridge
National Register of Historic Places

Sanders Bridge

Sanders, Apache County, Arizona
Listed
September 29, 1988
Type
Structure
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
88001618

About this property

Sanders Bridge is a steel truss bridge straddling the Puerco River, near Sanders, Arizona. It was constructed in 1923 and gained National Historic status in 1988.

Location

Sanders, Apache County, Arizona
35.21290, -109.33028

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 88001618. 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 Sanders Bridge listed on the National Register?

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

What type of historic resource is Sanders Bridge?

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

What is the period of significance for Sanders Bridge?

The period of significance for Sanders Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1923.

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