About this property
The Boulder Creek Bridge near Boulder, Colorado is a concrete slab and girder bridge which was built in 1953. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. It brings Colorado State Highway 119 over Boulder Creek, and was under Federal rather than state management as the highway provides access from Boulder to the Roosevelt National Forest. It was designed by the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads. It is 100 feet (30 m) in total length, and 39 feet (12 m) wide carrying a 34 feet (10 m)-wide roadbed.
Location
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 03000103. It was listed on March 11, 2003.
Categories
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.
Questions about this property
When was Boulder Creek Bridge listed on the National Register?
Boulder Creek Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 11, 2003.
What type of historic resource is Boulder Creek Bridge?
Boulder Creek Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Boulder Creek Bridge?
The period of significance for Boulder Creek Bridge is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1953.
Can I research the history near Boulder Creek Bridge?
Yes. Aubrey Research reports search National Register listings, battlefield records, land patents, and other primary historical sources within any radius of a US address. A report for an address near Boulder Creek Bridge will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.
More historic places in Colorado
Browse all historic places in Colorado.
View Coloradohistoric sites ›Research the history near this site
An Aubrey US report for an address near Boulder Creek Bridge will include this listing alongside battlefield records and other historical sources within your chosen radius.