Shell Rock Bridge


Shell Rock Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Cherry St. over the Shell Rock River Shell Rock, Iowa
Coordinates	42°42′40″N 92°34′53″W / 42.71111°N 92.58139°W / 42.71111; -92.58139Coordinates: 42°42′40″N 92°34′53″W / 42.71111°N 92.58139°W / 42.71111; -92.58139
Built	1915
Built by	Miller-Hey Construction Co.
Architect	Iowa State Highway Commission
Architectural style	Spandrel arch
MPS	Highway Bridges of Iowa MPS
NRHP Reference #	99000307^[1]
Added to NRHP	March 12, 1999

The Shell Rock Bridge is a historic bridge located in Shell Rock, Iowa, United States. It spans the Shell Rock River for 266 feet (81 m).^[2] On May 11, 1915, the Butler County Board of Supervisors approved contracts for the Waterloo, Iowa bridge contractor Miller-Hey Construction Co. to build three bridges. This concrete filled spandrel arch bridge was completed in the fall of 1915 for $16,500.^[2] The bridge was designed by the Iowa State Highway Commission. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
1 2 Clayton B. Fraser (31 August 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Shell Rock Bridge" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-02-08. with photo from 1990

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National Register of Historic Places in Butler County, Iowa

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See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Butler County, Iowa and List of National Historic Landmarks in Iowa

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