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Item Title
Jefferson Street Bridge, Spanning East Branch of Wears Creek, Jefferson City, Cole County, MO
LocationSpanning East Branch of Wears Creek,
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER MO-31
Building/structure dates:
1857 initial construction
Building/structure dates:
1964 subsequent work
Building/structure dates:
1980 subsequent work
Significance: The Jefferson Street Bridge is a single span, stone masonry arch bridge. It is the only bridge of its type remaining in the city of Jefferson and one of only six such bridges known to exist in the State of Missouri. The Jefferson Street Bridge is older than any of the other remaining stone masonry arch bridges in Missouri, and is also the longest.
Related Names
Davison, Dr. William Armstrong
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. GENERAL VIEW OF BRIDGE, LOOKING FROM THE NORTHEAST
2. DISTANT VIEW OF EAST SIDE OF BRIDGE
3. DISTANT VIEW OF WEST SIDE OF BRIDGE
4. VIEW OF EAST SIDE
5. VIEW OF WEST SIDE
6. DETAIL VIEW OF STONE ARCH AND STONE HEADWALL, EAST SIDE
7. DETAIL VIEW OF INTERIOR OF STONE ARCH, LOOKING EAST
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