East Badger Creek Culvert
East Badger Creek Culvert, at 182nd Rd. approx. .3 mi. E. of 131st Rd. in Winfield, Kansas, is a small stone arch bridge built in 1905–06. It has a single arch. The bridge is 29 feet (8.8 m) long and 20 feet (6.1 m) wide.[2]
East Badger Creek Culvert | |
Location | 182nd Rd. approx. .3 mi. E. of 131st Rd., Winfield, Kansas |
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Coordinates | 37°12′55″N 96°54′33″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1905-06 |
Architectural style | Stone Arch |
MPS | Masonry Arch Bridges of Kansas TR |
NRHP reference No. | 15000936[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 29, 2015 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]
It was deemed notable as "a small, representative example of several stone arch bridges and culverts built in Kansas in the early 1900s. The culvert retains its character-defining features of limestone arch rings and spandrels that spring from stone abutments."[2]
References
- "East Badger Creek Culvert".
- Susan Jezak Ford (August 25, 2015). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: East Badger Creek Culvert / Thomson Bridge / Barnes Bridge / East Badger Creek Bridge / KHRI #035-347" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved January 5, 2018. With seven photos from 2015.
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