Stone Arch Bridge
National Register of Historic Places

Stone Arch Bridge

Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois
Listed
May 13, 1981
Type
Structure
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
81000210

About this property

The Stone Arch Bridge, located near the intersection East Springfield Avenue and South Second Street in Champaign, Illinois was built in 1860. In c.2010, it was integrated into the design of the Boneyard Creek Second Street Basin, a flood control facility and recreational amenity which is located between First and Second Streets and Springfield and University Avenues. The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.

Location

Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois
40.11274, -88.23728

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 81000210. It was listed on May 13, 1981.

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Nearby Historic Sites

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Nearby Battles

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Questions about this property

When was Stone Arch Bridge listed on the National Register?

Stone Arch Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 13, 1981.

What type of historic resource is Stone Arch Bridge?

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

What is the period of significance for Stone Arch Bridge?

The period of significance for Stone Arch Bridge is recorded as the civil_war era.

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