National Register of Historic Places

Beaver Creek Bridge

Schleswig, Iowa
Listed
August 7, 2020
Type
Structure
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
98000799

About this property

The Beaver Creek Bridge was located northwest of Schleswig, Iowa, United States. It spanned Beaver Creek for 134 feet (41 m). Steel was in short supply during World War II as a part of the war effort.

Location

Schleswig, Iowa
42.19683, -95.51533

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 98000799. It was listed on August 7, 2020.

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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

Iowa Militia Frontier Defense — Granger's Command
1862Civil War
12.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Beaver Creek Bridge listed on the National Register?

Beaver Creek Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 7, 2020.

What type of historic resource is Beaver Creek Bridge?

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

What is the period of significance for Beaver Creek Bridge?

The period of significance for Beaver Creek Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1945.

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