St. Francis River Bridge, Spanning St. Francis River at State Highway 18, Lake City, Craighead County, AR
Summary
Significance: The St. Francis River Bridge is the only I-beam vertical lift span in Arkansas. Its location is important because it allows passage from the eastern third of Craighead County across the swampy Sunken Lands to the rest of the country.
Survey number: HAER AR-18
Building/structure dates: 1934 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Vincennes Bridge Company
Location
Lake City, 35.83388, -90.41667
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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