About this property
The Bucher Bridge , located off U.S. Route 77 near the town of Rock in Cowley County, Kansas, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It is located about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north and 1.75 miles (2.82 km) west of Rock. Also known as Eight Mile Creek Bridge , the bridge crosses Eight Mile Creek. It is 44 feet (13 m) long and 13 feet (4.0 m) wide. It was completed in 1905 by Walter Sharp of El Dorado and constructed of solid concrete.
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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 85001420. It was listed on July 1, 1985.
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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 Bucher Bridge listed on the National Register?
Bucher Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 1, 1985.
What type of historic resource is Bucher Bridge?
Bucher Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bucher Bridge?
The period of significance for Bucher Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1905.
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