About this property
Feeder Dam Bridge, also known as the Eel River Bridge and Clay County Bridge No. 208, is a historic Whipple through truss bridge located in Harrison Township and Sugar Ridge Township, Clay County, Indiana. It was built in 1894 and carries Towpath Road over the Eel River.
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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 00000215. It was listed on March 15, 2000.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Feeder Dam Bridge listed on the National Register?
Feeder Dam Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 15, 2000.
What type of historic resource is Feeder Dam Bridge?
Feeder Dam Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Feeder Dam Bridge?
The period of significance for Feeder Dam Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1894.
Can I research the history near Feeder Dam Bridge?
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