Silver Creek Bridge
National Register of Historic Places

Silver Creek Bridge

Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas
Listed
January 30, 1987
Type
Structure
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
86003270

About this property

The Silver Creek Bridge , near Winfield, Kansas, is a double arch bridge that crosses the Walnut River built in c.1908-09. Also known as the Jordan Bridge , it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. It is earth loaded. It is 140 feet (43 m) long and 18 feet (5.5 m) wide and has an iron pipe rail.

Location

Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas
37.20097, -96.84322

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 86003270. It was listed on January 30, 1987.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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 Historic Sites

Esch's Spur Bridge
Industrial
5.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was Silver Creek Bridge listed on the National Register?

Silver Creek Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 30, 1987.

What type of historic resource is Silver Creek Bridge?

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

What is the period of significance for Silver Creek Bridge?

The period of significance for Silver Creek Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1908.

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