Ten Mile Creek Bridge (Oregon)

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Ten Mile Creek Bridge No. 01181
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Nearest cityUS 101.svg US 101  Yachats
Coordinates 44°13′27″N124°06′35″W / 44.22410°N 124.10959°W / 44.22410; -124.10959
Built1931
Architect Conde B. McCullough, Union Bridge Company
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Art Deco
MPS C. B. McCullough Major Oregon Coast Highway Bridges MPS
NRHP reference No. 05000818 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 5, 2005

Ten Mile Creek Bridge (No. 01181) is a Conde McCullough-designed bridge near Yachats in Lane County in the U.S. state of Oregon. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. [1]

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The bridge carries U.S. Route 101 over Tenmile Creek. McCullough designed the structure in 1931. Built of reinforced concrete through a tied arch, the total length of the bridge is 180 feet (55 m) with a main span of 120 feet (37 m). Ornate precast concrete railings run along the sides. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. Smith, Dwight A.; Norman, James B.; Dykman, Pieter T. (1989). Historic Highway Bridges of Oregon (2nd ed.). Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 284. ISBN   0-87595-205-4.