Vine Street Bridge

Vine Street Bridge
Location South Vine St. over Otter Creek, West Union, Iowa
Coordinates 42°57′16.2″N 91°48′28.8″W / 42.954500°N 91.808000°W / 42.954500; -91.808000Coordinates: 42°57′16.2″N 91°48′28.8″W / 42.954500°N 91.808000°W / 42.954500; -91.808000
Area less than one acre
Built 1910
Built by Stark, N.M. & Co.
Architectural style Concrete Luten arch, Other
MPS Highway Bridges of Iowa MPS
NRHP Reference # 98000780[1]
Added to NRHP June 25, 1998

The Vine Street Bridge in West Union, Iowa brings South Vine St. over Otter Creek. It is a concrete Luten arch bridge built in 1910 by N.M. Stark & Co.. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

It has a 66 feet (20 m) single span and a total length of 66 feet (20 m).[2]

The NRHP nomination for the bridge asserts that "with its 66-foot span, the Vine Street Bridge is distinguished as one of the longest-span Luten arches remaining in Iowa."[2]:5

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Clayton B. Fraser (31 August 1994). "Vine Street Bridge" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-06-08. possibly with photos?
  3. Clayton B. Fraser. "Highway Bridges of Iowa MPS" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-06-08.


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