Weldon Brothers Construction Company

Last updated September 05, 2025

The Welden Brothers, also known as Welden Brothers Construction Company, was a firm based in Iowa Falls, Iowa that built bridges throughout the midwest.

The 255-foot-long (78 m) Iowa Falls Bridge, built by the firm in 1928, was then the longest arch span in the state of Iowa.^[1]

A number of the firm's works are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).^[2]

Works include (with attribution):

Alden Bridge, Main St. over Iowa R. Alden, IA (Welden Brothers), NRHP-listed^[2]
Iowa Falls Bridge, US 65 over Iowa R. Iowa Falls, IA (Welden Brothers Construction Co.), NRHP-listed^[2]
River Street Bridge, River St. over Iowa R. Iowa Falls, IA (Welden Brothers), NRHP-listed^[2]
Washington Avenue Bridge, US 20 over Iowa R. Iowa Falls, IA (Welden Brothers), NRHP-listed^[2]

References

↑ "Iowa Falls Bridge". National Park Service. Archived from the original on November 1, 2011.
1 2 3 4 5 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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[1] "Iowa Falls Bridge". National Park Service. Archived from the original on November 1, 2011.

[nris-2] 1 2 3 4 5 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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