Woodrow Wilson Bridge (Jackson, Mississippi)

Wilson, Woodrow, Bridge
Location Spans Pearl River on Silas Brown St., Jackson, Mississippi
Coordinates 32°17′22″N 90°10′44″W / 32.28944°N 90.17889°W / 32.28944; -90.17889Coordinates: 32°17′22″N 90°10′44″W / 32.28944°N 90.17889°W / 32.28944; -90.17889
Built 1925
Architectural style Open-spandrel concrete arch
MPS Historic Bridges of Mississippi TR
NRHP Reference # 88002485
USMS # 049-JAC-0771-NR-ML
Significant dates
Added to NRHP November 16, 1988[1]
Designated USMS August 4, 1987[2]

The Woodrow Wilson Bridge in Jackson, Mississippi, is an open-spandrel concrete arch bridge over the Pearl River. It was built in 1925. It was designated a Mississippi Landmark in 1987[2] and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.[1] It has been demolished and replaced, but a section has been kept and placed as a memorial at an overlook of the Pearl River.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 "Mississippi Landmarks" (PDF). Mississippi Department of Archives and History. May 2008. Retrieved May 12, 2009.
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