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3 data pages
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TITLE:
New Fork River Bridge, County Road 136, Boulder vicinity, Sublette County, WY

CALL NUMBER:
HAER WYO,18-BOUL.V,1-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 4   (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

NOTE:
Survey number HAER WY-60

Building/structure dates: 1917 initial construction

Significance: The New Fork River Bridge is the only two span Kingpost Timber truss in the State. It is the most sophisticated of the few timber trusses still functional on the County Road System. As the best example of its configuration and material, it is one of the more significant trusses in Wyoming.

SUBJECTS:
WYOMING--Sublette County--Boulder vicinity
wood truss bridges
vehicular bridges

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.wy0152

CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s): 
1. VIEW LOOKING NORTH TOWARD SOUTH WEB
2. VIEW LOOKING WEST TOWARD EAST PORTAL
3. VIEW LOOKING SOUTH TOWARD NORTH WEB
4. VIEW LOOKING NORTHWEST TOWARD SOUTH WEB

CONTROL #:
WY0152

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