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Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey
 7 b&w photos |  7 data pages |  1 photo caption pages |
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TITLE:
Stinnett Road Bridge, Spanning Canadian River at County Route 225, Borger vicinity, Hutchinson County, TX
CALL NUMBER:
HAER TX,117-BORG.V,1-
REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]
MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 7 (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 6 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1
DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.
CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
RELATED NAME(S):
Austin Bridge Company
Elliott, Joseph E., Photographer
NOTE:
Survey number HAER TX-42
Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (N537).
Building/structure dates: 1926 initial construction
Significance: This unusually long (approximately 2,400 feet) one-lane bridge is composed of thirty riveted and bolted steel Warren pony trusses, each about 80 feet long. It was constructed in 1926 by Austin Bridge Company of Dallas, Texas, to provide access to Borger area oil fields, and continues to serve Hutchinson County residents as part of a secondary rout between Borger and Stinnett.
SUBJECTS:
TEXAS--Hutchinson County--Borger vicinity
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.tx0768
CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s):
3/4 VIEW FROM BLUFF TO SOUTH.
LONGITUDINAL VIEW FROM BLUFF TO SOUTH.
3/4 VIEW FROM S.
3/4 VIEW FROM RIVER BED, FROM S.
ELEVATION OF TYPICAL TRUSS, FROM SE.
BARREL VIEW LOOKING N.
BARREL VIEW OF LAST TRUSS, LOOKING S.
CONTROL #:
TX0768
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