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TITLE:
Elkader Bridge, Spanning Turkey River at Bridge Street, Elkader, Clayton County, IA
CALL NUMBER:
HAER IOWA,22-ELKA,1-
REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]
MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 8 (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 8 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1
Color Transparencies: 1
DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.
CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
NOTE:
Survey number HAER IA-47
Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (N219).
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 76000747
Significance: The Elkader Bridge, built in the second half of the nineteenth century, is an exceptional example of American stone masonry. The bridge has a total length of 189 feet, having two arches each spanning 80 feet, making it one of the longest stone arch bridges west of the Mississippi.
SUBJECTS:
IOWA--Clayton County--Elkader
OTHER TITLE:
Keystone Bridge
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.ia0423
CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s):
1. 3/4 VIEW FROM SOUTHWEST
2. 3/4 VIEW FROM SOUTHWEST, LOW ANGLE
3. 3/4 VIEW FROM SOUTHEAST, HIGH ANGLE
4. 3/4 VIEW FROM SOUTHEAST, LOW ANGLE
5. 3/4 VIEW FROM SOUTHEAST, VERTICAL
6. ELEVATION FROM SOUTH
7. 3/4 VIEW FROM NORTHWEST
8. VIEW FROM WEST, PARAPETS AT ROAD LEVEL
3/4 VIEW FROM SOUTHWEST
CONTROL #:
IA0423
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