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Middle Fork Stanislaus River Bridge, Spans Middle Fork Stanislaus River at State Highway 108, Dardanelle, Tuolumne County, CA

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Summary

Significance: The Middle Fork Stanislaus River Bridge, also known as the Dardanelle Bridge, represents the last known timber scissors truss a bridge type well suited for quick erection in rugged locations without the use of falsework in California. It was determined eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places at the State level under criterion C in 1987.

Survey number: HAER CA-72

Building/structure dates: 1933 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1946 Subsequent Work

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bridges scissors trusses transportation wood truss bridges dardanelle middle fork stanislaus bridge middle fork stanislaus river bridge middle fork stanislaus river highway state highway tuolumne tuolumne county california california division of highways historic american engineering record j w hoopes m a jenkins f manhart palm iron works union lumber company ultra high resolution high resolution 1960 s stairs stairways library of congress national register of historic places
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Date

1969 - 1980
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Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Manhart, F
California Division of Highways
Palm Iron Works
Union Lumber Company
Jenkins, M A
Hoopes, J W
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Dardanelle ,  38.34102, -119.83379
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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bridges scissors trusses transportation wood truss bridges dardanelle middle fork stanislaus bridge middle fork stanislaus river bridge middle fork stanislaus river highway state highway tuolumne tuolumne county california california division of highways historic american engineering record j w hoopes m a jenkins f manhart palm iron works union lumber company ultra high resolution high resolution 1960 s stairs stairways library of congress national register of historic places