Bridge near West Liberty

The Bridge near West Liberty is an historic structure located west of the town of West Liberty in rural Muscatine County, Iowa, United States. The welded steel rigid frame bridge was built in 1937. It was designed by Otto Wendling of the Iowa State Highway Commission.[2] The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998 as a part of the Highway Bridges of Iowa MPS.[1] The bridge was demolished and replaced by a culvert in 2020.[3]

Bridge near West Liberty
Bridge near West Liberty is located in Iowa
Bridge near West Liberty
Bridge near West Liberty is located in the United States
Bridge near West Liberty
Location120th St. over an unnamed stream near West Liberty, Iowa
Coordinates41°34′6″N 91°19′24″W / 41.56833°N 91.32333°W / 41.56833; -91.32333
Built1937
ArchitectOtto Wendling
Demolished2020
MPSHighway Bridges of Iowa MPS
NRHP reference No.98000491[1]
Added to NRHPMay 15, 1998

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Clayton B. Fraser. "Bridge near West Liberty" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-11-14.
  3. ^ "120th St. box culvert replacement". Muscatine County. Retrieved 4 June 2020.