Romness Bridge

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Romness Bridge
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Nearest city Cooperstown, North Dakota
Coordinates 47°34′22″N98°5′37″W / 47.57278°N 98.09361°W / 47.57278; -98.09361 Coordinates: 47°34′22″N98°5′37″W / 47.57278°N 98.09361°W / 47.57278; -98.09361
Arealess than one acre
Built1912
Built by Great Northern Bridge Co.
Architectural style Pratt through truss
MPS Historic Roadway Bridges of North Dakota MPS
NRHP reference No. 97000179 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 27, 1997

The Romness Bridge near Cooperstown, North Dakota is a Pratt through truss structure that was built in 1912 over the Sheyenne River. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. [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. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Romness Bridge". 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.