EDL Peloux Bridge
National Register of Historic Places

EDL Peloux Bridge

Buffalo, Johnson County, Wyoming
Listed
February 22, 1985
Type
Structure
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
85000425

About this property

The EDL Peloux Bridge near Buffalo, Wyoming, is a Pratt pony truss bridge that was built in 1912 by the Canton Bridge Company. The bridge carries Johnson County Road CN16-40 across Clear Creek. The single-span bridge is 81.5 feet (24.8 m) long and has a wooden roadway supported by steel pins and piles. The bridge was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 as part of a Multiple Property Submission devoted to historic bridges in Wyoming The bridge was relocated to Buffalo City Park in 1986.

Location

Buffalo, Johnson County, Wyoming
44.36293, -106.65440

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was EDL Peloux Bridge listed on the National Register?

EDL Peloux Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 22, 1985.

What type of historic resource is EDL Peloux Bridge?

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

What is the period of significance for EDL Peloux Bridge?

The period of significance for EDL Peloux Bridge is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1912.

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