National Register of Historic Places

Spencer's Crossing Bridge

Greeley, Anderson County, Kansas
Listed
January 4, 1990
Type
Structure
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
89002177

About this property

Spencer's Crossing Bridge, near Greeley, Kansas, was built in 1885. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. It has also been known as Greeley Bridge.

Location

Greeley, Anderson County, Kansas
38.37763, -95.14788

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 89002177. It was listed on January 4, 1990.

Categories

ENGINEERINGTRANSPORTATION
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

Anderson County Courthouse
Industrial
8.1 mi
Shelley-Tipton House
Civil War
8.9 mi
Landers Creek Bridge
Industrial
10.8 mi

Nearby Battles

Bleeding Kansas – Pottawatomie Massacre KS
1856Early Republic
1.4 mi
Pottawatomie Massacre (Kansas 1856)
1856Early Republic
6 mi
Skirmish at Garnett
1863Civil War
8.3 mi
Pottawatomie Massacre 1856
1856Mexican-American War
13.1 mi
Battle of Osawatomie 1856
1856Mexican-American War
13.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Spencer's Crossing Bridge listed on the National Register?

Spencer's Crossing Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 4, 1990.

What type of historic resource is Spencer's Crossing Bridge?

Spencer's Crossing Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Spencer's Crossing Bridge?

The period of significance for Spencer's Crossing Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1885.

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