Part of PICRYL.com. Not developed or endorsed by the Library of Congress
Gasconade Bridge, Spanning Gasconade River at State Route 100, Gasconade, Gasconade County, MO

Similar

Gasconade Bridge, Spanning Gasconade River at State Route 100, Gasconade, Gasconade County, MO

description

Summary

Significance: The Gasconade Bridge is a well-preserved example of medium-scale, cantilevered truss construction in Missouri. Built as a toll bridge by a locally-based company, the bridge was an important early link in central Missouri's developing secondary highway system.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N809
Survey number: HAER MO-82
Building/structure dates: 1931 Initial Construction

date_range

Date

1969 - 1980
person

Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Missouri Highway & Transportation Department
Wegman-French, Lysa, transmitter
Schmitz, Shaun, photographer
Austin, David, historian
place

Location

create

Source

Library of Congress
copyright

Copyright info

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

Explore more

vehicular bridges
vehicular bridges