Porter Elliott Bridge

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Porter Elliott Bridge
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Nearest city Hillsboro, North Dakota
Arealess than one acre
Built1902
Built by Fargo Bridge & Iron Co.
Architectural styleWarren through truss
MPS Historic Roadway Bridges of North Dakota MPS
NRHP reference No. 97000193 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 11, 1997
Removed from NRHPMarch 25, 2009

The Porter Elliott Bridge, also known as Goose River Bridge, near Hillsboro, North Dakota is a Warren through truss structure that was built in 1902 over the Goose River. It was previously listed on the National Register of Historic Places, but was removed in 2009. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Mark Hufstetler (December 10, 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Porter Elliott Bridge / Goose River Bridge;32TR690". National Park Service. and accompanying photos
  3. Mark Hufstetler (December 10, 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Historic Roadway Bridges of North Dakota". National Park Service.