Waverly Bridge
National Register of Historic Places

Waverly Bridge

Waverly, Clay County, Mississippi
Listed
March 20, 1989
Type
Structure
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
88002412

Location

Waverly, Clay County, Mississippi
33.56506, -88.49678

Significance

Waverly Bridge is a structure in Waverly, Clay County, Mississippi. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 20, 1989, under reference number 88002412. It is recognized for its significance in Engineering and Transportation.

Categories

ENGINEERINGTRANSPORTATION
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Sources

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Nearby Historic Sites

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Hickory Sticks
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Nearby Battles

Raid on Columbus, Mississippi 1864
1864Civil War
6.1 mi
Forrest's Raid — Columbus, Mississippi (1864)
1864Civil War
6.2 mi
Skirmish at Columbus, Mississippi 1863
1863Civil War
6.2 mi
Battle of Okolona – West Point Engagement
1864Civil War
9.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Waverly Bridge listed on the National Register?

Waverly Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 20, 1989.

What type of historic resource is Waverly Bridge?

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

What is the period of significance for Waverly Bridge?

The period of significance for Waverly Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1914.

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