Mulberry River Bridge (Turner's Bend, Arkansas)
The Mulberry River Bridge is a historic bridge, carrying Arkansas Highway 23 over the Mulberry River in northern Franklin County, Arkansas. It is a Parker pony truss bridge, with three spans and a total structure length of 446 feet (136 m). The main span is 112 feet (34 m) long, and the bridge has a deck width of 20 feet (6.1 m). The bridge was built in 1935, and is one of a small number of surviving multi-span pony truss bridges in the state.[2]
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| Nearest city | Turner's Bend, Arkansas |
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| Coordinates | 35°40′18″N 93°49′46″W |
| Built | 1935 |
| Architect | McEachin & McEachin, Inc. |
| Architectural style | Parker Pony truss |
| MPS | Historic Bridges of Arkansas MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 06001275[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 24, 2007 |
The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- "NRHP nomination for Mulberry River Bridge" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-09-14.
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