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South Puyallup River Bridge, Spanning South Puyallup River at West Side Road, Longmire, Pierce County, WA

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South Puyallup River Bridge, Spanning South Puyallup River at West Side Road, Longmire, Pierce County, WA

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Summary

Significance: The South Puyallup River Bridge is characteristic of the "rustic style" of architecture employed by the National Park Service in the 1920s and 1930s. A facing of rubble masonry conceals the structure's reinforced concrete barrel vault, helping the structure blend into its rugged surroundings.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N53
Survey number: HAER WA-52
Building/structure dates: 1930- 1931 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 97000344

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1931 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Bureau of Public Roads
W T Butler Company
Joplin & Eldon
Vint, Thomas C
Tomlinson, O A
Davidson, Ernest A
Emergency Conservation Works
Quin, Richard H, historian
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