Rotary Park Bridge
National Register of Historic Places

Rotary Park Bridge

Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia
Listed
December 12, 2002
Type
Structure
Period
Pre Contact
Ref No.
02001525

About this property

Rotary Park Bridge is a historic arch bridge located in Rotary Park at Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States. Constructed between 1929 and 1930, the bridge is made of native rock-faced, square-cut ashlar in a rustic style. It measures approximately 175 feet long and 30 feet wide.

Location

Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia
38.41877, -82.39415

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 02001525. It was listed on December 12, 2002.

Categories

ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION
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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

West Virginia Colored Children's Home
Civil War
1.3 mi
Ricketts House
Civil War
1.3 mi
Liggett and Myers Tobacco Company
Industrial
1.3 mi

Nearby Battles

Confederate Raid into Cabell County (1862)
1862Civil War
2.4 mi
Northwest Territory — Battle of Dunmore's War Conclusion 1774
1774Early Republic
2.6 mi
Jenkins' Barboursville Skirmish (1862)
1862Civil War
5.3 mi
Battle of Barboursville
1861Civil War
5.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Rotary Park Bridge listed on the National Register?

Rotary Park Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 12, 2002.

What type of historic resource is Rotary Park Bridge?

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

What is the period of significance for Rotary Park Bridge?

The period of significance for Rotary Park Bridge is recorded as the pre_contact era, specifically around 1929.

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