Eldorado Bridge


Eldorado Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	State Street over the Turkey River, Eldorado, Iowa
Coordinates	43°03′14.7″N 91°50′04.9″W / 43.054083°N 91.834694°W / 43.054083; -91.834694Coordinates: 43°03′14.7″N 91°50′04.9″W / 43.054083°N 91.834694°W / 43.054083; -91.834694
Built	1898-1899
Architect	J.G. Ratcliffe
Architectural style	Camelback through truss
MPS	Highway Bridges of Iowa MPS
NRHP Reference #	98000783^[1]
Added to NRHP	June 25, 1998

The Eldorado Bridge is a historic structure located in Eldorado, Iowa, United States. It spans the Turkey River for 130 feet (40 m).^[2] The Fayette County Board of Supervisors contracted with J.G. Ratcliffe of Waukon, Iowa to design and build this Camelback through truss bridge. It features a single pin-connected span and stone abutments. It was complete in March 1899. The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Clayton B. Fraser. "Eldorado Bridge" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-10-17. with photos

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National Register of Historic Places in Fayette County, Iowa

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See also: National Register of Historic Places listings in Fayette County, Iowa and List of National Historic Landmarks in Iowa

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