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SOU - Hunting Creek Bridge

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Overview: Abandoned stone arch bridge over Hunting Creek on Southern Railway
Location: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina
Status: Derelict/abandoned
History: Built 1860
Railroad: - Southern Railway (SOU)
Design: Stone arch
Dimensions: Total length: 130.0 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on November 9, 1987
Approximate latitude, longitude: +35.75137, -81.65823 (decimal degrees)
35°45'05" N, 81°39'30" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/440488/3956572 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory numbers: NRHP 87001923 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 90694 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Geoff Hubbs
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