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East Navidad River Bridge, Spanning East Navidad River at FM1579, Schulenburg, Fayette County, TX

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East Navidad River Bridge, Spanning East Navidad River at FM1579, Schulenburg, Fayette County, TX

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Summary

Significance: One of only a small number of concrete cantilever bridges constructed by the Texas Highway Department, this 199' long bridge also has unusual ornamental concrete railings.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N528
Survey number: HAER TX-79
Building/structure dates: 1921-1923 Initial Construction

date_range

Date

1969 - 1980

person

Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator

Granger, A T

Robertson, Lake

Texas Department of TRansportation, sponsor

Texas Historical Commission, sponsor

Hardman, Peggy, historian

Harms, Bruce A, photographer

place

Location

Schulenburg (Tex.), 29.68190, -96.90304

Google Map of 29.6819003, -96.9030365

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Source

Library of Congress

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