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East Saline Creek northeast view

Twin span, single lane, stone clad, corregated semi-circular steel arch liner.

Photo taken by Fredrick Garcia in March 2008

Overview: Stone arch bridge over East Saline Creek on Forest Service Campground Road
Location: Polk County, Arkansas
Status: Open to traffic
History: This is a two span single lane stone clad bridge. There is a single span of identical design nearby. CCC built several recreation areas in the vicinity ca. 1937 ~40
Builder: - Civilian Conservation Corps
Design: Stone arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 40.0 ft.
Total length: 80.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.0 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on October 14, 2010
Also called: CCC bridges at Shady Lake
Approximate latitude, longitude: +34.36786, -94.02522 (decimal degrees)
34°22'04" N, 94°01'31" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/405731/3803421 (zone/easting/northing)
Elevation: 1200 ft. above sea level
USGS topographic map: Umpire Ouadrange with Nichols Mountain
Inventory numbers: NRHP 10000842 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 36438 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

October 25, 2010: Updated by James Baughn: Bridge is now on the National Register
January 3, 2010: Updated by J Lance: Added coordinates
March 28, 2008: Added by Fredrick Garcia