Angelina River Bridge
National Register of Historic Places

Angelina River Bridge

Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas
Listed
December 22, 1988
Type
Structure
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
88002801

About this property

The Angelina River Bridge was a historic bridge on U.S. Route 59 (US 59) over the Angelina River in Lufkin, Texas. It was built in 1935 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It was a poured concrete bridge supported by concrete piers, poured in sections about 25 feet (7.6 m) long.

Location

Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas
31.45723, -94.72623

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 88002801. It was listed on December 22, 1988.

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

McGilbert House
Civil War
6.9 mi
Texas Highway Department Complex
Industrial
7 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Nacogdoches (Fredonian Rebellion precursor — 1832)
1832Early Republic
10.9 mi
Nacogdoches County Loyalist Skirmish
1862Civil War
10.9 mi
Spanish Mission Establishment – East Texas 1690
1690Colonial
11.1 mi
Spanish Retaking of East Texas Missions 1716
1716Colonial
11.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Angelina River Bridge listed on the National Register?

Angelina River Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 22, 1988.

What type of historic resource is Angelina River Bridge?

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

What is the period of significance for Angelina River Bridge?

The period of significance for Angelina River Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1935.

Can I research the history near Angelina River Bridge?

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