Lewis Bridge (Keya Paha River)

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Lewis Bridge
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Lewis Bridge
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Nearest city Wewela, South Dakota
Coordinates 42°59′53″N99°38′8″W / 42.99806°N 99.63556°W / 42.99806; -99.63556
Arealess than one acre
Built1922;102 years ago (1922)
Architect Nebraska Bureau of Roads & Bridges; Et al.
Architectural stylePratt pony truss
MPS Highway Bridges in Nebraska MPS
NRHP reference No. 92000774 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 29, 1992

The Lewis Bridge over the Keya Paha River is a historic bridge listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

The bridge carries a county road over the Keya Paha River, 13.6 miles (21.9 km) northeast of Springview, Nebraska, spanning between Keya Paha County, Nebraska and Tripp County, South Dakota. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Lewis Bridge". National Park Service. and accompanying photos