Pengra Bridge, Spanning Fall Creek, Place Road (CR 480), Jasper, Lane County, OR
Summary
Significance: Built in 1938 to replace an earlier bridge at this site, Pengra Bridge illustrates the style of covered bridge adopted by Lane County during the administration of A.C. Striker (1885-1962), Lane County's Superintendent of Bridges from 1928 to 1950. Pengra Bridge contains two of the longest timbers ever hewn for an Oregon bridge.
Survey number: HAER OR-119
Building/structure dates: 1938 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1994 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Striker, A C
Howe, William
Oregon State Highway Commission
Pengra, B J
O'Connell, Kristen, transmitter
Marston, Christopher, project manager
Federal Highway Administration, sponsor
Location
jasper, 43.99652, -122.90619
Source
Library of Congress
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