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Highway A-7 Bridges Historic District Bridge #1

Poinsett County, Arkansas

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Facts 

Overview
Concrete stringer bridge over Ditch #1 on Old US 63
Location
Poinsett County, Arkansas
Status
Closed
History
Built 1922
Design
Concrete stringer
Recognition
Listed as a contributing resource to the Highway A-7 Bridges Historic District
Also called
Old US 63 Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+35.51499, -90.39451   (decimal degrees)
35°30'54" N, 90°23'40" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/736282/3933278 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Marked Tree
Inventory number
BH 60321 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arkansas (1,756)
Beam (16,252)
Built 1922 (714)
Built during 1920s (10,087)
Closed (2,721)
Concrete stringer (834)
HAER documented (1,109)
 NR-contributing (151)
Old US 63 (6)
Owned by county (21,239)
Ozark Trail (19)
Poinsett County, Arkansas (23)
Preserved (1,213)

Update Log 

  • September 29, 2014: Updated by David Backlin: Updated status to Closed
  • March 20, 2014: Added by James McCray

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Highway A-7 Bridges Historic District Bridge #1
Posted March 27, 2016, by David Backlin (us71 [at] cox [dot] net)

The old roadway is in bad condition and driving it is not recommended, but the bridge is still accessible by foot.