Monsrud Bridge

	Monsrud Bridge
	Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	Swebakken Rd. over Paint Creek
Nearest city	Waterville, Iowa
Coordinates	43°13′08″N 91°19′36″W / 43.21889°N 91.32667°W
Built	1887
Built by	King Iron Bridge Co.
Architectural style	Bowstring pony arch
MPS	Highway Bridges of Iowa MPS
NRHP reference No.	98000771
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	May 15, 1998
Removed from NRHP	April 12, 2022

Monsrud Bridge is a historic structure originally located northwest of Waterville, Iowa, United States. It spanned Paint Creek for 43 feet (13 m).^[2] The King Iron Bridge Company of Cleveland fabricated and erected the Bowstring pony arch structure in 1887. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1998.^[1]

The bridge was replaced with a low water crossing and abandoned in place.^[2] In 2004, it was moved to the Yellow River State Forest.^[3] It was removed from the NRHP in 2022.^[4]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
^ ^a ^b Clayton B. Fraser. "Monsrud Bridge". National Park Service. Retrieved August 17, 2016. with photos
^ "Monsrud bridge". Iowa Department of Transportation. Retrieved August 17, 2016.
^ "National Register of Historic Places Program: Weekly List". National Park Service. April 12, 2022. Retrieved April 15, 2022.

Modern bridge in 2020 at the site of the removed Monsrud Bridge.

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

[Fraser-2] Clayton B. Fraser. "Monsrud Bridge". National Park Service. Retrieved August 17, 2016. with photos

[idot-3] "Monsrud bridge". Iowa Department of Transportation. Retrieved August 17, 2016.

[NPS-4] "National Register of Historic Places Program: Weekly List". National Park Service. April 12, 2022. Retrieved April 15, 2022.

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v t e National Register of Historic Places in Allamakee County, Iowa
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Hanover Township	Slinde Mound Group
Harpers Ferry	Yellow River State Forest Fire Tower
Lansing	G. Kerndt and Brothers Elevator and Warehouses, No. 11, No.12 and No. 13 G. Kerndt & Brothers Office Block Lansing Fisheries Building Lansing Main Street Historic District Lansing Stone School Old Allamakee County Courthouse
Ludlow	Fred W. Meier Round Barn
Marquette	Effigy Mounds National Monument
New Albin	Fish Farm Mound Group Iron Post Thomas Reburn Polygonal Barn
Postville	Red Bridge Turner Hall
Waterville	Monsrud Bridge Old East Paint Creek Lutheran Church West Paint Creek Synod Evangelical Lutheran Church and Cemetery
Waukon	Allamakee County Court House Allamakee County Courthouse Otto J. Hager House
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