Burfordville Covered Bridge
National Register of Historic Places

Burfordville Covered Bridge

Burfordville, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
Listed
May 18, 1970
Type
Structure
Period
Modern
Ref No.
70000325

About this property

The Bollinger Mill State Historic Site is a state-owned property preserving a mill and covered bridge that pre-date the American Civil War in Burfordville, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. The park was established in 1967 and offers mill tours and picnicking. It is managed by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.

Location

Burfordville, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
37.36727, -89.80260

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 70000325. It was listed on May 18, 1970.

Categories

ENGINEERINGTRANSPORTATION
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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

Big Hill Farmstead Historic District
Early Republic
6.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Jackson Skirmish (Cape Girardeau County)
1861Civil War
7.6 mi
Marble Hill Skirmish (Bollinger County)
1862Civil War
13 mi

Questions about this property

When was Burfordville Covered Bridge listed on the National Register?

Burfordville Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 18, 1970.

What type of historic resource is Burfordville Covered Bridge?

Burfordville Covered Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Burfordville Covered Bridge?

The period of significance for Burfordville Covered Bridge is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1967.

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