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TITLE:
Achmun Creek Bridge, Spanning Achmun Creek at County Road 222, Ola vicinity, Yell County, AR

CALL NUMBER:
HAER ARK,75-OLA.V,1-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 5   (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 2 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.

CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator

RELATED NAME(S):
Swanda, Michael, historian

NOTE:
Survey number HAER AR-37

Building/structure dates: 1920 initial construction

Significance: According to the Arkansas Historic Bridge Inventory, the Achmun Creek Bridge is the only surviving example of a Double Intersection Warren steel truss bridge in Arkansas.

SUBJECTS:
ARKANSAS--Yell County--Ola vicinity
building deterioration
transportation
bridge construction

COLLECTION:
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:
Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGID:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.ar0095

CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s): 
1. VIEW, LOOKING WEST, SHOWING EAST ELEVATION AND SETTING (SCALE ROD IS MEASURED IN FEET)
2. SIDE VIEW OF BRIDGE, LOOKING SOUTH, SHOWING NORTH ELEVATION
3. 3/4 VIEW, LOOKING NORTHEAST, SHOWING SOUTH TRUSS ELEVATION, OUTRIGGER SWAY BRACE AT CENTER SPAN, FLOOR BEAM AND STRINGER SYSTEM, AND LATERAL BRACING
4. VIEW, LOOKING WEST, SHOWING WEST ABUTMENT AND FLOOR BEAM-STRINGER SYSTEM
5. DETAIL SIDE VIEW, LOOKING NORTH, SHOWING TRUSS WEBBING AT CENTER SPAN

CONTROL #:
AR0095

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