About this property
The East Navidad River Bridge, also known as the State Highway 3 Bridge at East Navidad River, is a historic concrete bridge that carries FM 1579 across the East Navidad River about 3.4 miles (5.5 km) east of Schulenberg in Fayette County, Texas. The 199-foot-long (61 m) cantilever bridge has a 70-foot (21 m) center span. Concrete piers and abutments support the two cantilever arms.
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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 14000497. It was listed on August 17, 2014.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was East Navidad River Bridge listed on the National Register?
East Navidad River Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 17, 2014.
What type of historic resource is East Navidad River Bridge?
East Navidad River Bridge is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for East Navidad River Bridge?
The period of significance for East Navidad River Bridge is recorded as the modern era, specifically around 1579.
Can I research the history near East Navidad River Bridge?
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