Minerva Creek Bridge


Minerva Creek Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	County Road S52 over Minerva Creek
Nearest city	Clemons, Iowa
Coordinates	42°08′21″N 93°09′21″W / 42.13917°N 93.15583°W / 42.13917; -93.15583Coordinates: 42°08′21″N 93°09′21″W / 42.13917°N 93.15583°W / 42.13917; -93.15583
Area	less than one acre
Built	1910
Built by	N.M. Stark and Company
Architect	W.W. Morehouse
Architectural style	Luten arch
MPS	Highway Bridges of Iowa MPS
NRHP Reference #	98000497^[1]
Added to NRHP	May 15, 1998

The Minerva Creek Bridge is located in Liberty Township north of Clemons, Iowa, United States. It spans Minerva Creek for 68 feet (21 m).^[2] The Marshall County Board of Supervisors awarded a $14,090 contract to the N.M. Stark and Company of Des Moines to build six concrete bridges. They were all designed by W.W. Morehouse, the Marshall County Engineer. This single-span concrete Luten arch bridge was completed the same year for $2,550. It was the longest of the six bridges in the contract.^[2] The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
1 2 Clayton B. Fraser. "Minerva Creek Bridge" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-03-04.

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National Register of Historic Places in Marshall County, Iowa

Clemons	Minerva Creek Bridge

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See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Marshall County, Iowa and List of National Historic Landmarks in Iowa

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